Given Circumstances
CharacterStory
Before playing, the partners silently settle four things: who I am to you, where we are, what has just happened, what I want now. Then the scene is played — and none of the four is ever spoken aloud. The audience must read them off the behaviour.
🎓 Tips
Improv says "don't do exposition" without ever saying what to replace it with. This is what: circumstances so clear that the body tells them for you.
acting · stanislavski · preparation · craft
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