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Rehearsal Strategies

If you’re looking to shake loose some creativity in unexpected ways, try one of Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies. Here are some other ideas:

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Text & Action

Archetypes & Stereotypes

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Text & Action

Wrestling with Complex Syntax

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Text & Action

Operative Language

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Text & Action

Earle Gister’s Five Questions for Acting

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Text & Action

Practical Aesthetics: Essential Actions

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Practice & Play

Voice Haiku

This compositional process is adapted from “Preparation for the Work” in Kristin Linklater’s Freeing the Natural Voice. Step One Draw a picture entitled, “My Voice As It Is Now.” Linklater, Kristin. Freeing the Natural Voice. Your picture may include any challenges you feel or perceive, but it should also include the strengths and assets of […]

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Artist Statement

This compositional process was developed in collaboration with Dr. Liz DeBetta. Step One Here are some writing prompts to help you get started. Jot down 8 “I am” statements Continue by writing 5 more statements about yourself (your choice). Step Two  Spend 10 minutes jotting down some thoughts about what art is or means to […]

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Student Resources

Thinking About Boundaries

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Student Resources

Success & Self-Care for Student Actors