Final Flashcards

1
Q

Always work from

A

Yourself

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2
Q

What does it mean to “bottom line” the scene?

A

To accomplish

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3
Q

Play the

A

Moment

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4
Q

The ________ of the dialogue are important, not the dialogue

A

Implications

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5
Q

Only a vivid and effective _________ can put you in touch with what other people are feeling.

A

Imagination

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6
Q

Learn the ______ not the _______

A

role; lines.

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7
Q

You do not pick up cues, you respond to ________

A

Stimuli

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8
Q

Every person has a basic personal _______

A

Rhythm

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9
Q

It is ______ that is most apparent to an audience.

A

Change

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10
Q

Change gives us _______ ; _______ gives us drama.

A

dynamics; dynamics

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11
Q

Always make sure that your ______ and your _____ are your own.

A

Rhythm; dynamics

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12
Q

What are the two kinds of movement?

A
  1. Physical

2. Emotional

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13
Q

The headshot photographer in ‘The Human Face’ used natural light to make the photograph look more ______

A

realistic/natural

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14
Q

The most used word in an actor’s vocabulary is

A

motivation

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15
Q

What is intuition?

A

A conditioned response that requires not thought

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16
Q

What is selectivity?

A

Making choices

17
Q

A truly great actor has an instrument that is free enough to

A

respond freely to stimuli

18
Q

We can forgive a _____ actor but we can never forgive a ______ actor

A

Bad; dull

19
Q

What are the 4 differences between comedy and drama?

A

1 energy in comedy is higher
2 consequences are higher in drama
3 responses taken seriously in drama

20
Q

What’s the cardinal sin when doing comedy?

A

Think you’re funny

21
Q

An agent makes money when the ______ makes money

A

The actor

22
Q

In order to work with any directoral approach, the actor must learn to ________ to the director.

A

Listen

23
Q

_____ is for preparation; _______ and ________ are for performance.

A

Thinking; listening; feeling

24
Q

Name the three basic parts of the acting resume.

A

1 experience
2 education
3 special skills

25
Q

Stop ______; start _______

A

acting; listening

26
Q

talk ______ and move _____

A

fast; slow