Approach text like a serious actor, with precision, imagination, and intention
Topdog/Underdog by Suzi-Lori Parks. Participants are responsible for obtaining assigned plays used for study.
Revisit your actors toolbox and begin analyzing and embodying scripts with clarity and specificity.
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 4 Lessons
- 10 Minutes
- How to Read a Script for the First TimeFocus, annotate, and generate associations without distraction. Approach the script the way you would paint a tree.1
- Actions: The Clay of BehaviorCreate a robust action list to bring specificity and life to performance.1
- Justifying Text & Creating ImpulsesWork with your scene partner’s lines to implant meaning and create impulses.1
- Particularizations & The Actor’s Paraphrase1
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Instructor
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