Acting
Exercise: Same Lines, Different Meanings
One of the exciting aspects of rehearsal is experimenting with the text of the script and figuring out what the characters are saying and how they should say it. Each approach to the text will...
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Distance Learning Articles for Drama Teachers
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Classroom Exercise
What’s Your Character’s Signature Gesture?
What is a signature gesture? It’s a nonverbal, repeated movement your character is known for, that you perform in a particular way that is unique and identifiable. Common, well-known gestures...
Classroom Exercise
Creating Atmosphere Using Music
When creating a theatrical piece, it’s important to engage as many of the five senses as possible, including sound. It’s easy when you’re working on a musical; the sounds of the show are written...
Acting
Auditions Exercise Part 1: Perform on Video
The following exercise is the first of a two-part class exercise (Part 2 will come later this month), giving students the opportunity to practice audition prep in a safe environment. Although...