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Acting Motivation
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How a character overcomes the obstacle
your topping the line
keeping open on stage while crossing
outcome
strategy
2. Make crosses upstage in an upward arc
subtext
sense memory
keeping open on stage while crossing
fourth wall
3. Make crosses upstage in an upward arc
representational style
Status quo
Spiking the set
keeping open on stage while crossing
4. Part in a play
shared position
Beats
read through
role
5. Where actors do not acknowledge the audience
shared position
representational style
monologue
keeping open on stage while turning
6. Where actors do not acknowledge the audience
representational style
cast
Sense memory
cue line
7. The part of a characters's body that leads in movements - and reflects the nature of the character
sense memory
audition
Leading center
role
8. To keep your face and the front of your body as visible to the audience as much as possible
open
cue line
Acting Generated emotion
presentational style
9. Being asked to come back and see the auditors again
objective
callback
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
focus
10. A position onstage where one actor mirrors another actor's body position
action
shared position
presentational style
objective
11. Your saying the line louder than the person before you
Shared position
your topping the line
Sense memory
stakes
12. Using your own memories to help understand a characters emotions
Emotional Memory
upstage
action
Shared position
13. Full front - or one quarter left or right
Keeping open on stage while standing
auditors
cast
Status quo
14. A characters present circumstances
keep open on stage while entering through doors
keeping open on stage while crossing
Status quo
stage business
15. Auditioning with a script you have not read
keep open on stage while entering through doors
Spiking the set
audition
cold reading
16. What part of the body you lead with
presentational style
leading center
stakes
Shared position
17. Where the actors acknowledge the audience
presentational style
shared position
working rehearsal
emotional memory
18. Present circumstances
emotional memory
Keeping open on stage while gesturing
Keeping open on stage while moving left or right
status quo
19. The people conducting the auditions
Leading center
keep open on stage while entering through doors
stakes
auditors
20. Calling upon memories of your own emotions to understand the emotions of a character
Shared position
auditors
Keeping open on stage while gesturing
emotional memory
21. Interview for the play. make an impression and show talent
objective
audition
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
Emotional Memory
22. The intended point of interest on stage
focus
action
strategy
cold reading
23. What is at risk
keep open on stage while entering through doors
keep open on stage while entering
monologue
stakes
24. The intended point of interest on stage
emotional memory
cross
strategy
focus
25. Full front - or one quarter left or right
Keeping open on stage while standing
subtext
representational style
leading center
26. Part in a play
transitions
role
Beats
Leading center
27. Auditioning with a script you have not read
poise
keep open on stage while entering through doors
stakes
cold reading
28. Something preventing the character from getting the objective
outcome
Beats
auditors
obstacle
29. A imaginary wall between the audience and the stage
shared position
fourth wall
cold reading
stage business
30. A story - speech or scene performed by one actor only
obstacle
Keeping open on stage while standing
monologue
fourth wall
31. How a character overcomes the obstacle
cross
cross
upstage
strategy
32. Chosen for a role
keeping open on stage while crossing
status quo
cast
sense memory
33. Turn in the direction of your downstage hand
Emotional Memory
keeping open on stage while crossing
motivation
keeping open on stage while turning
34. A imaginary wall between the audience and the stage
fourth wall
Acting Generated emotion
working rehearsal
open
35. Calling upon memories of your own emotions to understand the emotions of a character
cross
emotional memory
callback
Acting Generated emotion
36. Control in posture
your dropping line
leading center
master gesture
poise
37. What the character does
cast
auditors
presentational style
action
38. Your voice gets quieter as you say your line
cast
your dropping line
fourth wall
stakes
39. Open the door with your upstage hand
Status quo
keeping open on stage while turning
keep open on stage while entering through doors
motivation
40. Forces the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the upstage actor
Upstaging
leading center
keeping open on stage while turning
upstage
41. Chosen for a role
obstacle
cast
action
leading center
42. A final line that signals an actor to begin the next speech
Acting Generated emotion
monologue
cue line
focus
43. The part of a characters's body that leads in movements - and reflects the nature of the character
your topping the line
obstacle
Leading center
upstage
44. What makes a character do something
Emotional Memory
motivation
Upstaging
role
45. Positive attitude - good communication - ask before you change your physical appearance
read through
cross
stage business
3 ways to have a positive relationship with your director
46. To keep your face and the front of your body as visible to the audience as much as possible
transitions
stage business
Sense memory
open
47. Your memory of sights - smells - tastes - sounds and textures
Keeping open on stage while moving left or right
keeping open on stage while turning
sense memory
transitions
48. A final line that signals an actor to begin the next speech
read through
obstacle
cue line
cast
49. 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.
focus
keep open on stage while entering through doors
subtext
your topping the line
50. Using a one quarter to the person your talking to
stakes
Keeping open on a proscenium stage while
poise
strategy
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