Dive into the heart of theatrical performance in Constellation’s Acting for the Theater: Scene Study Essentials, an immersive, process-oriented course designed for adults seeking to develop or refine the core skills of theatrical performance. Whether you're a curious beginner, returning to the craft after a break, or a seasoned professional looking to keep your fundamentals sharp, this course offers a challenging yet playful space to take creative risks and explore the craft of acting through in-depth scene work.
What You'll Explore:
- Script Analysis: Learn how to break down a script, uncover the "given circumstances," and identify your character's objectives and obstacles.
- Character Development: Build layered, dynamic characters with authenticity, utilizing techniques to access genuine emotional responses and bring depth to your roles.
- Presence and Connection: Strengthen your presence, emotional openness, and ability to connect truthfully and spontaneously with scene partners.
- Rehearsal Techniques: Understand the professional rehearsal process, from initial exploration and memorization to blocking and applying feedback.
- Performance Skills: Through personalized, constructive feedback, develop strong stage presence, vocal clarity, and movement to enhance the impact of your performance and confidently and boldly tell a story.
Through a combination of acting exercises, improvisation, and dedicated scene study from contemporary and classic plays, you will gain practical experience and a deeper understanding of what it means to live truthfully under imaginary circumstances. This class emphasizes collaboration and the process of creating compelling theatre in a safe, fun, and welcoming environment.
Notes:
- This class may require outside rehearsal time with scene partners.
- Attendance is crucial. If you foresee conflicts, please consider joining us for a future class.
NOTE: Constellation Stage & Screen programs are not eligible for Ivy Tech Employee Fee Remission.
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