IBNA: "Twentieth-Century Actor Training" is compiled in chapter including; "Stanislavsky's system: pathways for the actor", "Meyerhold and biomechanics", "Jacques Copeau: the quest for sincerity", "Michael Chekhov on the technique of acting: 'was Don Quixote true to life?', "Brecht and actor training: on whose behalf do we act?", "Joan Littlewood", "Strasberg, Adler and Meisner: Method acting", "Joseph Chaikin and aspects of actor training: possibilities rendered present", "Peter Brook: transparency and the invisible network", "Grotowski's vision of the actor: the search for contact", " Training with Eugenio Barba: acting principles, the pre-expression and 'personal temperature' and finally " Wlodzimierz Staniewski : Gardzienice and the naturalized actor".

Alison Hodge is a lecturer in drama at Royal Holloway, University of London.

"Twentieth-Century Actor Training" has been rendered into Persian by Hajar Houshmandi and marketed by Afkar publication in 2200 copies.