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WorksheetsStanislavski
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Stanislavski believed the audience should ....
question what is happening on stage
be purely entertained by the drama
believe in what is happening on stage and feel empathy towards the characters
be involved in the performance and the fourth wall should be broken
The actor can use their own experiences in life to portray a believable character this is method is called
believable response
imagination
magic if
emotion memory
Stanislavski stated that as an actor you should
learn your lines and pretend to be the character
leave your own problems at the door
believe that you are the character and the audience will believe it too.
Play more than one character in a play
A given circumstance is
The circumstances that the actor is placed in - the theatre they will act in, the costume they will wear.
created by the playwright as a tool for creation and development of a character. They are the essential information about the characters past lives.
The varying speeds and timings of the actions and speech on stage coincide to produce a rhythm.
The costume a character will wear.
Students must mime getting ready in the bathroom – washing their face, brushing their teeth, putting on their clothes.
Students must follow the speed of the drum beat to show how the character is feeling whilst doing these things.
This technique is called
Magic if
Tempo rhythm
Change of speed
Dancing
The fourth wall is
stage left
stage right
upstage
downstage
What is Stanslavski's acting approach called
Method acting
Acting techniques
Believable acting
Realistic acting
The Stanislavski System is a intense character development process that strives to make a performance
Exciting
Melodramatic
Realistic
Believable
What is the 'magic if' sometimes used when referring to Stanislavski's work?
What would happen to the performance if the set was to break
The question of whether a role can be performed onstage or not
The idea of the actor posing the question, "What would the character do in this situation?" and acting the role accordingly
The actor research ideas for what to do if their character cried.
What would you expect to see on a realistic stage set?
Real props but a bare stage
A stage with a backdrop painted to represent where the play is set
Furniture and props that look as if they belong in real life
Basic props that are used to suggest the real thing
