Uta Hagen was best known to be an American actress but was also an inspiring practitioner too. Born 12 June 1919, Göttingen, Germany Uta’s career took off early when she made her Broadway debut in Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull.” Soon went on to be an icon and one of the nations most brilliant stage actors. SheContinue reading “Uta Hagen”
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How I relate to Kes
We both hating the fact that we were growing up and going through unstoppable changes. Saw ourselves as one of the lads in school. Both did/still have our tomboy personality (That will never change.) Both tried having a girly phase, mine didn’t last a day. Both got into video games, her earlier then I did.Continue reading “How I relate to Kes”
LOCKDOWN!
Top 10 Actors (FYI I don’t have 10 I have way more then this so in no particular order) Benedict Cumberbatch Taron Egerton Tom Hardy Andrew Scott Joaquin phoenix Tom Hiddleston Nicholas Hoult Hugh Jackman James Mcavoy David Tenant My Top 10 songs I’m listening to most at the moment (once again no real favorites,Continue reading “LOCKDOWN!”
Scorch
What is the play about? It is a love story about a teenager, who is trying to find themselves and figure out what it is they truly want. We follow the character of Kes, a teenager who it obsessed with gaming online and falls for their fellow gamer and friend Jules who automatically assumes KesContinue reading “Scorch”
Spring Awakening
Initial Research How does Spring Awakening the Musical compare to the play written by Frank Wedekind in terms of plot and character? The musical it a lot lighter in the sense that it dulls down the dark plot of the original play. The story line is still the same but certain bits have been alteredContinue reading “Spring Awakening”
Hedda Gabler Duologue
We were given the task of learning a monologue or duolouge in a week and then perform it to the class to see how we can cope under pressure of learning lines in a short period of time. The context of the play is heard within the video. 1:35 for the actual performance Strengths ConsideringContinue reading “Hedda Gabler Duologue”
Evaluation on Performances
DAY ONE Strengths Right when, “Mama who Bore Me,” ended I stood up at the exact time the lights changed, I was so proud! Being I messed up my lines during our dress run I pulled it out the bag in our actual performance! Especially the line I struggle with the most, “Our world hasContinue reading “Evaluation on Performances”
Rehearsed with the BAND!!!
With the Band, it felt all the more real and better, a show it always better with live music! We hadn’t properly performed with the band until today, so hearing the music fresh from the instruments put us off a bit as you can hear us questioning ourselves. By far the best part of theContinue reading “Rehearsed with the BAND!!!”
SA Progress
20th Jan It is a really good effective routine, however no one, who was in the dance was in when we first started performing, so many had to step in. By far my favorite dance of the whole performance, it’s just so much fun to do and is an all out party! Probably the calmestContinue reading “SA Progress”
Michael Chekhov
Born 29 August 1891, Saint Petersburg, Russia, Chekhov is best known for his acting system. He was a Russian actor, director, theatre practitioner and author, referred to by Konstantin Stanislavski as his most brilliant pupil. Michael was a student of Stanislavski at the Moscow Arts Theatre but, when learning of his system it was all too naturalistic forContinue reading “Michael Chekhov”
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