KRISTA D. PRICE
Adv. Acting Final Project
1.) Sign up (with a partner) for a scene to perform as the final Acting project. (See the list of possible scenes at the bottom of this webpage.) If absent or quarantined be sure you've chosen a scene/partner.
2.) Review the W's of scene analysis:
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What is going on? (both on the surface and BENEATH the surface)
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Why is this scene happening? (What part(s) of the relationship are important to show?)
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Where is the scene taking place? (How does this impact the scene?)
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Wants? (What is each character trying to do to the other character with his/her words? Express the want as a verb: "My character wants to ___________ him/her"
FINAL PERFORMANCE SCENES:
(You will be required to choose a partner & a scene - read descriptions of each of the scenes/plays HERE)
Scenes with 1 male & 1 female:
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scene from Rabbit Hole (dramatic)
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scene from Of Mice & Men (dramatic/difficult)
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scene from The Crucible (dramatic)
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scene from Proof (dramatic)
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scene from The Diary of Anne Frank (option #1)
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scene from The Diary of Anne Frank (option #2)
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scene from Fools (comedic)
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scene from Rumors (comedic timing)
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scene from Whose Life is it Anyway?
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scene from Wit
Scenes with 2 females:
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scene from 'Night Mother (dramatic/intense) - No longer available; may be activating
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scene from Ascension Day
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scene from Proof (dramatic)
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scene from Steel Magnolias (dramatic)
Scenes with 2 males:
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scene from Of Mice & Men (dramatic but light)
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scene from Duck Hunter Shoots Angel (comedic)
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scene from The Odd Couple (option #1 - comedic)
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scene from The Odd Couple (option #2 - comedic)
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scene from The Odd Couple (option #3 - comedic)
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scene from The Odd Couple (option #4 - comedic)
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scene from The Odd Couple (option #5 - comedic)
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scene from 1984 (dramatic/intense)