TOPIC Â ONE
General Information
TOPIC ONE- General Information
Class Work:
You will be exposed to:
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Class Norms
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Warm ups
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Vocal
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Physical
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Mental
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Team building exercises
You will be given your digital text books for the class. This will be augmented by scripts, handouts and videos, etc. Please download the text book to your iPad or other digital device so that you can read it.
Text Books:
Directing Actors One
A Little Acting Book
Reading Assignment:
By the end of the week, Friday beginning of class, please read pgs 1-18 ALAB and 1-52 of DA. Since the reading of ALAB is a review, please focus on answering the following prompts from the DA for a class presentation. The day will be assigned. Use the following prompts:
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What is the importance of the actor director relationship?
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What is result direction and how does it differ from good directing?
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What is the importance of action verbs and how should they be used?
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What other techniques speak to you in this section?
Your presentation will be in the manner of an oral report. We will discuss the style that it can be presented in. Also, you will need to present three additional sources for your research. Please review the Oral Report Rubric to understand what you will be assessed on. Your report can be no longer than five minutes.
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