Course Description
Intensive study in physical techniques for the actor.
Athena Title
Actor Training I Phys Actor
Prerequisite
THEA 5010
Semester Course Offered
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
To develop the ability to create a physical characterization. To continue to explore a play's given circumstances. To develop physical expressivness, physical awareness, and theatre form and beauty. To develop a tall, strong, and neutral body.
Topical Outline
A. Daily warm-up routines B. Yoga C. Pilates technique D. Alexander technique E. Chekhov's PG F. Neuro Linguistic programming (NLG) G. Masks 1. neutral 2. Character 3. Orphic H. Vance Bonner technique I. Actor's journal J. Shakespeare monologue K. Greek monologue
Syllabus