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Playwright

Search 4 truth of human experience

Job of playwright

Select subject, p.o.v, establish purpose, create characters, develop dramatic structure

Qualities of well written play

Credibility, intrigue, surprise, speakability, stage ability, flow

Audtion

Views potential actors

Casting

Final decision

Director

"Dictator" gets final word

Stage manager

Director closest assistant (run every performance)

Cattle call

Mass audition

Cold read

Assigned reading/lines

Interview

Prepared for whatever

Major controlling factor of play

BUDGET

How does 1 become a director?

Start as stage manager, academic training, actor 1st

Internal acting

"Method acting"

External acting

"Technological acting"

Blocking

Director arranged actor positions on stage

Repetory

Series of plays performed differently

Stage business

Actions actors are challenged with and utilization of props

Credibility

Sense of logic

Intrigue

Where is it leading? DRAWS US IM

Surprise

Audience expects unexpected

Speak ability

Dialogue spoken by actor

Stage ability

Work mechanically

FLOW

Move along, continually speaking or moving

Page-> play

1 Research


2 development of prompt script


3 auditions (casting)


4 rehearsal

External acting is based off..

Emotion

Play

Story told through characters physical actions and dialogue

3 basic fundamentals of acting technique

Physical (body/vocal control)


Mental (human condition)


Emotional (communicate feelings)

Actor must..

Concentrate


Project


Trust


Collaborate