Stage Confidences

Stage Confidences: Talks About Players and Play Acting is a book written by Clara Morris and published in 1902. The book is a collection of essays and anecdotes about the world of theater and acting, as seen through the eyes of Morris, a well-known American actress from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Morris shares her insights and experiences as a performer, discussing topics such as the art of acting, the challenges of playing different roles, and the personalities and quirks of her fellow actors. She also provides a behind-the-scenes look at the workings of the theater, including the rehearsal process, the role of the director, and the sometimes tumultuous relationships between actors and management. Throughout the book, Morris writes with a lively and engaging style, using humor and wit to convey her love of the theater and her deep respect for the craft of acting. She also offers practical advice to aspiring actors, sharing tips on how to develop their skills and build a successful career in the theater. Overall, Stage Confidences is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in the world of theater and the art of acting. Morris's insights and observations provide a unique glimpse into a bygone era of American theater, while her passion and enthusiasm for the craft of acting remain as relevant today as they were over a century ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.