One Person Scenes exercises
Performers are: Steve Curtis, Noel Elias, Nolan Graveley, Andy Lett-Durant, Blake Mirzayan and Emma Trachman ONE PERSON SCENES - Groups of 5 or 6, line up along an assembly line conveyor belt.
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- We build collaboratively through enthusiastic acceptance.
- Have them mime something coming down the line.
- When you say, “Go,” someone will voice a SCES which everyone else will agree with and heighten through repetition.
- You also have an emotional perspective to fill your face with.
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We build collaboratively through enthusiastic acceptance.
Have them mime something coming down the line.
When you say, “Go,” someone will voice a SCES which everyone else will agree with and heighten through repetition.
You also have an emotional perspective to fill your face with.
Self Contained Emotional Statement exercises » Sort by Relevance Newest first Oldest first
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