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WorksheetsRehearsal Expectations
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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.
Whenever a director gives you blocking, actors should always...
interpret it however they want.
take it as a suggestion.
write it down and do it the same way every time.
question whether it's a good idea.
During rehearsal, if an actor is not onstage, they should be...
quietly chatting with friends.
eating a snack.
critiquing the actors' performances.
working silently on offstage assignments or memorization.
When an actor is performing they should project their voice. That means...
to speak clearly and loudly enough to be heard.
to shout as loudly as possible.
to change it to sound like a different person.
to speak at a normal volume.
When a director gives actors notes during or after rehearsal, actors should...
say "Thank you", write them down, and ask any clarifying questions.
explain why the director is wrong.
say "ok" and do nothing else.
tell the other actors they're sorry.
When a rehearsal is over, actors should...
immediately celebrate and run around onstage.
stay quiet and listen to the director for instructions.
walk offstage and get ready to leave.
check in with other actors about how it went.
Who should correct or give notes to actors?
Other actors and the director
The playwright (the person who wrote the play)
The audience
Only the director
