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    Career Exploration: Actor Acting has always been a pretty big interest in my life. Ever since I was in third grade it has been my goal to be an amazing actor. I love speaking in front of a crowd and the process of getting into character the whole spiel. When I am performing for a group of people and knowing that I am entertaining them and making them happy it just give me an immense feeling of joy. Not to mention the amazing stories actors get to tell it’s comparable to actually being inside of…

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    Harvey Play Analysis

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    didn’t see anything odd in the play with their acting. It was all natural as a play. The quality of this play was very satisfied, beyond my expectation. The casts worked in harmony with each other, which was very…

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    Babes On Broadway Analysis

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    raspy voice because these types of actors are not the model people company executives want to present to their audience. Instead, movies look to exploit women’s flaws and then find a solution using “beauty products,” lavish clothes, or singing and acting lessons to perfect their faults. Movies such as Easter Parade (1948), Singin’ in the Rain (1952), and My Fair Lady (1964) take the…

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    About two years ago, the feminine care product company, Always, came out with a commercial that supported women. The commercial is named #LikeAGirl. This commercial brings to the light the way girls are viewed in this society. The commercial particularly targets the phrase, “like a girl” that is normally used as an insult in today’s society. #LikeAGirl shows several girls and some boys being questioned about the phrase “like a girl”. #LikeAGirl clearly shows how a girl’s self-esteem diminishes…

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    Teachers who are always tuned in to what is going on have a much better chance of having a controlled classroom. By being able to predict a student’s behavior prior to them acting is key in keeping a class on task and focused. This also helps with lowering the amount of distractions which would take more time to address and solve. By using the four components of being withit, a teacher is able to maintain a balance within the…

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    Alexa PenaVega Credit: Copyright 2016 Crown Media United States LLC/Photographer: Alan Zenuk Alexa PenaVega Credit: Copyright 2016 Crown Media United States LLC/Photographer: Alan Zenuk In this world of egocentricity, materialism, and unparalleled careerism, it is rare to find people who are genuinely kind and are willing to go out of their way to put others first. And in the vast sea of Hollywood, that breed is nearly extinct. Young people who can act as positive role models are almost as…

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    members? Differences of opinions? Resolutions? We prepared for this performance by instructing our actor to memorize her lines to the best of her ability even though the character she portrayed spoke rather frequently because we really wanted her acting to be spot-on. In addition, we put a lot of emphasis on following stage directions and focused primarily upon perfecting her enunciation and inflection since Deputy Governor Danforth, the person she played, is quite a domineering man. One of…

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    Before this course began, I used to think that acting was all about the individual actor, and how well that actor can portray his/her character. I thought that actors in a play work as distinctive units, and that if every unit can perform his/her character realistically and execute every line flawlessly, the final performance would be fantastic, and the audience would have a great time. Acting 1 has taught me that the art of acting is actually much more intricate and eclectic than individuals…

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    Private Lives Response Paper The live production I attended was Private Lives by Noel Coward. The play was put on by Acting Unlimited Inc. at Theater 810. Overall, there were three main elements that were the primary contributors to my enjoyment of the live performance; they were the costumes, the set design, and the body language of the actors and actresses. For instance, the costumes were very well done for a small local production. The play revolves around a divorced couple in the 1930’s,…

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    After remembering the elements of each performance, the three that were most memorable are: “Swan Lake,” Harlequin “Pax De Deux,” and “Opaque, Unfazed.” Each captivated me throughout the night and I am glad I had the opportunity to attend. “Swan Lake,” Act II, started strong by illuminating blue light and covering the stage with fog as Odette flutters her wings. While I did feel slightly disappointed at the coordination of movements and music between Odette and Prince Siegfried, in the end I…

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