Students will explore the essential tools and develop the necessary skills for the physical craft of acting. Class work will focus on increasing physical and sensory awareness, freeing the body of habitual patterns, and accessing the emotions that reside in the body. Students will augment their ability to experience, create, and express their inner lives physically, truthfully, and specifically. They will learn and individualize a series of warm-up exercises aiding in character metamorphosis. They will work with internal and external images, along with other sources to craft acting choices that are tension-free, dynamic, and transformative. All class work is applied to text. physics – the science that deals with motion, matter, and energy, and their interactions.
