Bertozzo (acting)

Question 1

How would you convey his frustration with the maniacs antics while maintaing professionalism?

Answer 1

1. Subtle facial expressions and controlled body language to convey simmering irrational beneath a veneer of authority
2. Vocally use clipped tones and sharp intonation to underscore their impatience

Question 2

How would you differentiate Bertys interacting with Maniac versus addressing superiors ?

Answer 2

1. Adopt more confrontational stance and harsher vocal delivery when confronting the maniac
2. Adopting more deferential tone and respectful posture when speaking to higher ranking officers

Question 3

How would you explore Bertozzo’s loyalty to the police

Answer 3

Convey a sense of duty and adherence to protocol through upright posture and crisp authoritative speech patterns

Subtly hinting at movements of moral ambiguity

Question 4

How would you approach the comedic elements at Betozzo ?

Answer 4

Emphasise clumsiness and exasperated reactions

Playing up the contrast between his stern demeanour and frequent humiliation

Question 5

How would you bring insight to his role in upholding the status qou

Answer 5

Sense of resignation and dissolution meant beneath the surface

His adherence to protocol stems from a desire for stability rather than belief in the system