| METHOD | ____ acting, a type pioneered by Russian Konstantin Stanislavski in which an actor has to find the truth within (6) |
| AUDITION | What an actor has to undergo before winning a part (8) |
| SCREEN | ___ time, the amount of a film in which an actor appears (6) |
| STAGES | In which an actor's career is marked? (6) |
| VSIX | Engine type pioneered by the Buick Special |
| CHORAL | Symphony type pioneered by Beethoven |
| UNCLEVANYA | Anton Chekhov play that received its Moscow premiere in 1899 under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski |
| ACTORS | According to Soviet Russian theatre practitioner Konstantin Stanislavski, there are no small parts, only small what? (6) |
| STALIN | Last in has to find the Russian! (6) |
| ABSOLVE | A bishop has to find the answer to deliver spiritually |
| ABIGAILS | What a leading actor has to claim proves troublesome, ending in tragedy in 17 work (8,5) |
| ABIGAILSPARTY | What a leading actor has to claim proves troublesome, ending in tragedy in 17 work |
| ADDUP | Tot, going to London, has to find the total (3,2) |
| ROLL | A cylinder of parchment or paper, such as that upon which an actor's lines would have been written, hence a homophone for a thespian's part (4) |
| RESOLVE | Determination religious education has to find the answer (7) |
| THESPIAN | The pains to which an actor will go? (8) |
| DETECTIVE | I've Ted etc to help but he has to find all the clues himself |
| MUSTARD | Has to find a way to relish (7) |
| SMALLPART | For which an actor gets only a bit of his income? (5,4) |
| STAGE | Surface upon which an actor treads the boards (5) |