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02/01/2019

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Konstantin Stanislavski
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Found of Moscow theatre in Russia who developed the study of what it means to be an actor.
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Relationship
Definition
defining what you and other people mean to you (in acting)
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Objective
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the main goal or aim to achieve something when acting such as
-to be seen and heard
-to listen and react
-follow the reaction not the emotion
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Obstacle
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Something that hinders you from achieving your objective
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Tactics
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Used to achieve objective in acting
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Text
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The script or what has been said
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Subtext
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What is implied but not said
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Interior monologue
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You don't speak but you actively think
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Beat
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a breath or pause; a unit of action reflecting a single objective
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Given circumstances
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all the relevant facts that influence a person's behavior
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Magic If
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Using given circumstances to place yourself in the life of an actor
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Superobjective
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What the character wants most (emotionally related); the driving force of the smaller objectives
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Through-line of actions
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What guides you through the piece; the spine of the text
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Score
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The breakdown of units and listing major objectives throughout
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Endowment
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Projecting onto people and objects; real and imagined qualities from your imagination
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Recall
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Typically emotionally related, this is the basis for Lee Strasberg's method acting
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External adjustments
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Elaborate disguise and alternations in voice and style of movement
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Creative mood
Definition
Light and color changes the mood of the scenery and also the emotions of the audience
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