Course 2
The rewards of teaching
COURSE 2: BREAKING DOWN A SCRIPT
Course 2 develops precision in how you approach text. It is a disciplined process of reading, interpreting, and unlocking the behavior of the character.
PDF’s include an Action List
Modules:
- How to Read a Script for the First Time
Focus, annotate, and generate associations without overcomplicating the work. - Actions: The Clay of Behavior
Reestablish action as the foundation of truthful behavior under imaginary circumstances. - Justifying Text & Creating Impulses
Take responsibility for implanting meaning, and organically justifying everything the character says and does. - Particularizations & the Actor’s Paraphrase
Use these two important tools to break free of line readings and adjusting to the text.
Course 2 requires a copy of Top Dog/Underdog by Suzan Lori-Parks