What approach does the speaker take when selecting roles?
Approaching Acting: Insights from James MacArthur

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They select roles that they feel they can meet halfway.
They choose roles that are completely different from their personality.
They choose roles based on the director's reputation.
They prefer roles that require minimal preparation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key difference between stage and screen acting according to the speaker?
Stage acting requires more physical strength.
Screen actors have more creative freedom.
Stage actors are the editors of the evening.
Screen acting is more spontaneous.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique does the speaker mention to manage performance anxiety?
The Chekhov technique
The fourth wall technique
The Strasberg technique
The Meisner technique
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker describe their experience with the monologue in Angels in America?
They felt completely confident throughout.
They experienced fear of forgetting lines.
They found it easy and straightforward.
They relied on improvisation.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker emphasize about playing the role in Peter Gynt?
The focus on costume and set design.
The importance of direct audience engagement.
The reliance on improvisation.
The need to memorize lines perfectly.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest about using personal experiences in acting?
It should be avoided at all costs.
It is not considered true acting.
It can enhance the authenticity of a performance.
It is only useful for comedic roles.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's advice on self-judgment in acting?
Avoid judging yourself to maintain focus.
Ignore the director's input.
Always judge your performance harshly.
Seek constant feedback from others.
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