The Faith of Actors: Implicit Religion and Acting

The article presents the author's views on the perception of professional actors about religion and spirituality. As acting is a very public job, actor's privacy is always at premium. Actors have always witnessed pain and pleasure gifted by stage where they find spirituality. For most of a...

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Main Author: Grainger, Roger 1934-2015 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2005]
In: Implicit religion
Year: 2005, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 166-177
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Acting
B Spiritual Life
B RELIGIOUS behaviors
B Religion
B Actors
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Summary:The article presents the author's views on the perception of professional actors about religion and spirituality. As acting is a very public job, actor's privacy is always at premium. Actors have always witnessed pain and pleasure gifted by stage where they find spirituality. For most of actors, theatre is itself a spiritual medium and their ultimate satisfaction comes from playing a character that exists independently under their control.
ISSN:1743-1697
Contains:Enthalten in: Implicit religion