NATURALISM AND REALISM IN PERFORMANCE


NATURALISM AND REALISM IN PERFORMANCE – This class is structured to help develop a stronger ability to create truthful, multi-dimensional and sustainable characters for stage and screen performance. Exploring the techniques of Stanislavski, Strasberg, Grotowski and Artaud, the actors will learn to feel what immersing in a character and the emotional mindset of that character can do to affect their performance.
Workshop content includes:
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Stanislavski Technique
- Naturalism.
- Emotional Memory.
- Magic-If.
- Units & Objectives
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The Three Dimensions
- Vocal
- Physical
- Mental
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Script Analysis
- Breaking down the script.
- Understanding themes and Issues. Text, Subtext & Context
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Characterisation
- Creating the Three-Dimensional character.
- Developing depth In Performance.
- Self and the Character
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Realism
- Strasberg
- Artaud
- Accessing Emotion
- Sustaining Emotional Integrity