Rehearsal Process

learn pronunciation of unfamiliar words

• read through

• blocking

• line check

• developing

actors are directed where and how to move on stage

• read through

• blocking

• line check

• developing

focus on problem areas

• polishing

• line check

• blocking

• developing

Before each rehearsal, actors should always...

• re-read the whole script

• be off book (completely memorized)

• hang out with the other actors

• warm up

An actor's warm up has three parts. They are...

• physical, vocal, mental

• physical, vocal, spiritual

• mental, observational, vocal

• vocal, cardiovascular, mental

When warming up we are focused on two skills. They are...

• memorization and emotions

• focus and energy

• speed and clarity

• comedy and tragedy

During rehearsal, actors should...

• practice as if it were the real performance.

• give about 50% of their energy to stay rested.

• overact everything.

• never ask questions.

Preparation sessions for a production of a play are called?

• Callbacks
• Auditions
• Rehersals
• Casting

Rehearsals provide an opportunity to perfect every aspect of a play.

• True
• False

What rehearsal is used for planning the movement and stage groupings in a play?

• Reading
• Blocking
• Technical
• Run-through