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Acting Motivation
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When you preform actions and they generate an emotion within yourself
Acting Generated emotion
leading center
subtext
fourth wall
2. Something preventing the character from getting the objective
obstacle
cross
strategy
Keeping open on stage while standing
3. Bridges between the beats
transitions
Shared position
Upstaging
role
4. Turn your hand upstage
Upstaging
motivation
Keeping open on stage while gesturing
cast
5. The part of a characters's body that leads in movements - and reflects the nature of the character
action
motivation
read through
Leading center
6. A complete reading of the play
objective
status quo
audition
read through
7. Positive attitude - good communication - ask before you change your physical appearance
3 ways to have a positive relationship with your director
Spiking the set
presentational style
audition
8. Your memory of sights - smells - tastes - sounds and textures
sense memory
Acting Generated emotion
Acting Generated emotion
leading center
9. To move from one place to another on stage
Emotional Memory
cold reading
cue line
cross
10. When you preform actions and they generate an emotion within yourself
Acting Generated emotion
representational style
shared position
subtext
11. Where actors do not acknowledge the audience
stage business
representational style
sense memory
pick up your cues
12. Control in posture
Emotional Memory
your topping the line
poise
Sense memory
13. To mark the floor of the rehearsal space to show the floor plan for the play
audition
focus
Spiking the set
auditors
14. Your saying the line louder than the person before you
Acting Generated emotion
your topping the line
working rehearsal
Keeping open on stage while gesturing
15. Open the door with your upstage hand
stage business
poise
your dropping line
keep open on stage while entering through doors
16. Result of action the characters take to overcome the obstacle
master gesture
focus
outcome
auditors
17. What part of the body you lead with
keeping open on stage while crossing
cold reading
callback
leading center
18. Positive attitude - good communication - ask before you change your physical appearance
action
obstacle
callback
3 ways to have a positive relationship with your director
19. Part in a play
fourth wall
role
Status quo
upstage
20. To mark the floor of the rehearsal space to show the floor plan for the play
Spiking the set
Emotional Memory
monologue
obstacle
21. Where an actor mirrors another actors position
Status quo
Shared position
cross
read through
22. Calling upon memories of your own emotions to understand the emotions of a character
emotional memory
stakes
pick up your cues
status quo
23. Move right by moving with your right foot and vice versa with left
cast
audition
Keeping open on stage while moving left or right
poise
24. Using your own memories to help understand a characters emotions
poise
Emotional Memory
outcome
Keeping open on stage while gesturing
25. Move right by moving with your right foot and vice versa with left
focus
Keeping open on stage while moving left or right
cross
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
26. Full front - or one quarter left or right
objective
Keeping open on stage while gesturing
pick up your cues
Keeping open on stage while standing
27. The intended point of interest on stage
focus
stage business
role
cross
28. When actors work on building characterization
working rehearsal
Keeping open on stage while moving left or right
master gesture
sense memory
29. Control in posture
open
working rehearsal
Keeping open on stage while standing
poise
30. Your saying the line louder than the person before you
outcome
your topping the line
fourth wall
sense memory
31. Interview for the play. make an impression and show talent
representational style
audition
stakes
representational style
32. Where actors do not acknowledge the audience
your topping the line
representational style
cue line
keep open on stage while entering
33. The people conducting the auditions
Shared position
Beats
auditors
cross
34. Present circumstances
Shared position
status quo
pick up your cues
shared position
35. Part in a play
status quo
cast
role
Acting Generated emotion
36. How a character overcomes the obstacle
leading center
strategy
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
outcome
37. A story - speech or scene performed by one actor only
open
action
role
monologue
38. Full front - or one quarter left or right
Emotional Memory
stakes
Keeping open on stage while standing
Beats
39. Using a one quarter to the person your talking to
keep open on stage while entering
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
Keeping open on stage while standing
action
40. Information that is implied but not directly stated by the actor- thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same idea as the spoken words.
subtext
poise
motivation
upstage
41. Bridges between the beats
transitions
Keeping open on stage while standing
focus
emotional memory
42. Memories of sights - sounds - smells - tastes and textures - used to define a character
Sense memory
emotional memory
monologue
audition
43. Using a one quarter to the person your talking to
shared position
outcome
Spiking the set
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
44. Movements to strengthen the personality of the character
Upstaging
cold reading
read through
stage business
45. Auditioning with a script you have not read
cue line
cold reading
Leading center
cross
46. Forces the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the upstage actor
cross
Status quo
Upstaging
subtext
47. What your character wants
emotional memory
action
objective
Acting Generated emotion
48. Interview for the play. make an impression and show talent
keeping open on stage while crossing
Leading center
callback
audition
49. When actors work on building characterization
working rehearsal
master gesture
Keeping open on stage while moving left or right
role
50. Chosen for a role
audition
cast
presentational style
cross
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