September 4, 2012 - September 7, 2012

September 4, 2012 – September 7, 2012

Weekly Schedule for Beginning Acting

Tuesday, September 4^th:

Warm-ups: Vocal, Physical and Sense Memory Exercises

Read through of scenes.

Begin work on scenes.

Wednesday, September 5^th:

Warm-ups

Biography of character

Work on scenes

Thursday, September 6^th:

Warm-ups

Who, What, Where, When Journals

Work on scenes

Friday, September 7^th:

Warm-ups

The Entrance Game

Work on scenes

Theatre Ensemble

Tuesday, September 4th: 

Warm-ups: Vocal, Physical 

Group Story Telling (THE SANFORD MEISNER APPROACH by Larry Silverberg; page 7)

Mechanical Repetition Game (Exercise #1 from THE SANFORD MEISNER APPROACH by Larry Silverberg; page 10)

For T.A.'s: Make director's notebook: cut and tape script pages onto lined notebook paper; place in notebook.

Put old script in manila envelope

Wednesday, September 5th: 

Warm-ups: Vocal, Physical 

The Entrance Game 

For T.A.'s: Grade math papers from Advisory using key downloaded from internet

Thursday, September 6th: 

Warm-ups: Vocal, Physical, Sense Memory 

The Exit Game 

For T.A.'s: Organize papers in turn-in boxes 

Friday, September 7th: 

Warm-ups: Vocal, Physical, Sense Memory

The Three Moment Game (SANFORD MEISNER APPROACH by Larry Silverberg; page 27 - 28)

For T.A.'s: Organize handouts in baskets on tables.