PERFORMANCE AND ACTING Flashcards
stylised acting is when an actor…
employs empathic and highly self conscious gestures or speaks in pronounced tones with elevated diction
naturalistic acting requires an actor to…
embody the tole they are playing fully and naturally to communicate that character’s essential self.
recognisable actors (character actors) are…
associated with particular character types, and are cast in minor parts
character types are actors who are…
frequently selected for parts because of their association with the role
leading actors, or movie stars, bring…
a powerful aura to their performance
blocking is the…
arrangment and movement of actors in relation to each other within the physical space of a scene
graphic blocking arranges characters or groups according to…
visual patterns to portray spatial harmon, tension or some other visual atmosphere.