robert duvall john voight sydney pollack tony randall gregory peck jeff goldblum james caan cruise common trained master acting coach sanford meisner famous playwrights arthur miller david mamet students teaching technique meisner technique regarded effective tool master acting goal meisner technique actors live truthfully imaginary circumstances technique emphasizes carrying action truthfully stage letting emotion subtext build based truth action characters simply playing action emotion fervent group young actors including meisner stella adler strasberg harold clurman joined york establish group theatre permanent theatre company brought method acting rooted methods konstantin stanislavsky practice prominence america meisner disenchanted pure method acting wrote actors guinea pigs manipulated dissected purely negative approach organic healthy meisner ongoing discussions technique adler worked stanislavsky paris clurman deep interest american character eventually meisner realized american actors achieve goal living truthfully imaginary circumstances american approach needed neighborhood playhouse provided venue develop approach meisner regarded important acting theorists century arthur miller meisner principled teacher acting country decades time reading actors pretty studied meisner honest simple complications attached part video production youtube glimpse genius students recorded acting classes hour pack sanford meisner master class regarded aspiring actor books acting technique include sanford meisner acting sanford meisner approach actors workbook career development book sanford meisner approach workbook playing part sanford meisner approach sanford meisner center angeles acting school founded master specializes technique 