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Ensemble Awareness

Acting is never done alone.

Build students’ ability to listen, respond, share focus, and stay connected to the full group, whether they have one line or the lead role.

Acting Technique Ensemble Awareness

No Ensemble Left Behind

Ensembles! It’s not about creating a divide about the leads and the chorus, it’s about a collection of parts that come together as a whole. Each element works in relation to the other. A production...
Acting Technique Ensemble Awareness

The Ensemble in Middle and High School Plays

Ensemble Definition A unit or group of complementary parts that contributes to a single effect; all the parts of something considered together and in relation to the whole; the general or total...
Games, Exercises, & Activities Ensemble-Building

Ensembles Are Characters Too!

If you are working on a play or musical with a large ensemble, those actors can sometimes feel “less than” the named characters or the leads. I’m just in the ensemble. I don’t matter. You want to...
Acting Technique Ensemble Awareness

Creating A Strong Ensemble

The ensemble of your play is more than just set dressing; it populates the world of the play. A strong ensemble is the same as a strong cast: It is made up of actors who play well-defined...