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🏁 In our third session, highlights include:
The psychological tension with the characters during a stormy night
The motivations and frustrations expressed throughout the scene
Vanya's emotional turmoil and existential reflections
The post UNCLE VANYA Final Session: “Echoes of the Past” – Chekhov – Act 2 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third session, highlights include:
The psychological tension with the characters during a stormy night
The motivations and frustrations expressed throughout the scene
Vanya's emotional turmoil and existential reflections
The post UNCLE VANYA Week 3 Session: “The Weight of Regret” – Chekhov – Act 2 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our second session, highlights include:
Delving into themes of aging, longing, and existential despair
Uncovering the subtext and motivations behind the characters' words
Examining the frustrations and desires on this stormy night
The post UNCLE VANYA Week 2 Session: “Conflict and Desire” – Chekhov – Act 2 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our first session, highlights include:
Exploring Chekhov's characters and their complex relationships
Discussing the impact of beauty and its ephemeral nature in the play
Examining the themes of longing and self-worth that resonate throughout the narrative
The post UNCLE VANYA Week 1 Session: “Love, Loss and Longing” – Chekhov – Act 2 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our final session, highlights include:
Delving into the dynamics of power and how it shapes the characters' choices throughout the play
Exploring the nuances of familial loyalty
Q&A with the artists!
The post KING LEAR Final Session: “The Art of Character and Conflict” – Shakespeare – Act 2, Scene 4 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third session, highlights include:
Discussing the importance of props in Shakespearean plays and their role in storytelling
Examining the arcs of Lear, Goneril, and Regan as they navigate power struggles
Tracing the characters from the beginning of the play, looking at how their relationships evolve and the consequences of their choices
The post KING LEAR Week 3: “The Unraveling of Lear” – Shakespeare – Act 2, Scene 4 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our second session, highlights include:
Exploring the emotional relationship of Lear and his daughters
How punctuation in Shakespeare's text informs performance
Discussing the importance of spontaneity in portraying characters
The post KING LEAR Week 2: “Unpacking Shakespeare’s Punctuation” – Shakespeare – Act 2, Scene 4 – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third session, highlights include:
The complex relationship between Septimus and Lady Croom
Delving into the intimacy and tension of their exchanges
Unpacking the themes of knowledge and deception as secrets unravel
The post Final Session: “The Quest for Knowledge” in Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” – 2 scenes with Septimus – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third session, highlights include:
The complex relationship between Septimus and Lady Croom
Delving into the intimacy and tension of their exchanges
Unpacking the themes of knowledge and deception as secrets unravel
The post Week 3 Session: “The Dance of Discovery” in Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” – 2 scenes with Septimus – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our second session, highlights include:
Exploring the intellectual curiosity and wonder in this play
The complex dynamics between Septimus and the other characters
Understanding the nuances of the relationships and their implications
Insights into the historical context and its influence on character development
The post Week 2 Session: “Secrets, Servants, and Self-Determination” in Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” – 2 scenes with Septimus – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our first session, highlights include:
Exploring the intellectual curiosity and wonder this play
The complex dynamics between Septimus and the other characters
Understanding the nuances of the relationships and their implications
Insights into the historical context and its influence on character development
The post Week 1 Session: “Curiosity and Carnal Embrace” in Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” – 2 scenes with Septimus – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third and final week, highlights include:
Exploring the duality and transformation of Richard and Bolingbroke
Delving into the emotional weight of kingship and its consequences
Insights into the intimate versus public nature of Richard's deposition
Plus, Q&A with the artists!
The post Final Session – Shakespeare’s “Richard II” – the king deposed (Act 4, Sc 1) – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our second week, highlights include:
Richard's journey from power to vulnerability
Bolingbroke's internal conflict and familial ties
Exploring Richard's private moments with Bolingbroke
The post Week 2 Session – Shakespeare’s “Richard II” – the king deposed (Act 4, Sc 1) – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our first week, highlights include:
Exploring the intimacy and public display in Richard II's deposition scene
The power of language and its ability to shift the room's energy
Understanding the relationship dynamics between Richard and Bolingbroke
Insights into historical context and its influence on performance
The post Week 1 Session – Shakespeare’s “Richard II” – the king deposed (Act 4, Sc 1) – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our final week, highlights include:
The power of acting to explore forbidden emotions and thoughts
Using a word's actual meaning vs. personal interpretations
Italian run-through rehearsals - the purpose and expectations
A Q&A with the artists!
The post Final Session – Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” – Hermione’s arrest and defense at trial – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third week, highlights include:
Geoffrey's exercise to help actors connect
Exploring the psychological aspects of jealousy
Transitions from personal to royal plural pronouns
The post Week 3 – Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” – Hermione’s arrest and defense at trial – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our second week, highlights include:
Deciding on the beats of the scene - what each is "called"
Bringing Leontes back to sanity vs. punishing him
Exploring the meaning of "I'll keep her in the stables"
The post Week 2 – Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” – Hermione’s arrest and defense at trial – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our first week, highlights include:
the play as a tragic comedy and its significance in Shakespeare's career
Leontes sudden and irrational jealousy towards his wife, Hermione.
the importance of pacing and punctuation in the text.
The post Week 1 – Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” – Hermione’s arrest and defense at trial – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our fourth and final week, highlights include:
The warrior character of Macbeth and comedic moments with Lady Macbeth
Diving into the imagery of "spongy officers"
Analyzing the power dynamics in relationships
A Q&A with the artists!
The post Final Session – Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” – 2 scenes – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
🏁 In our third week, highlights include:
The use of hypotheticals and future tenses
What "the poor cat in the adage" really means
The staccato delivery in Lady Macbeth's lines
Plus - could Macbeth become a Christmas play?? 🎄🤶
The post Week 3 – Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” – 2 scenes – The Rehearsal Room [Video, Audio, and Transcript versions] appeared first on The Working Actor's Journey.
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