10 Questions
What is the main emphasis of Grotowski's exercises?
Maintaining contact with a partner outside the self
What did Grotowski emphasize as the most fundamental actions in acting?
Reacting by listening and watching
What does Grotowski stress as the indispensable necessity for an actor?
Living in relation to something outside the self
How did Grotowski define 'really listening' in acting?
Actively and honestly
What aspect of the training structures developed by Grotowski engaged the associative and imaginative faculties of actors?
Developing associations with movements
In Grotowski's training, what was the significance of justifying every detail of a movement?
To engage associative and imaginative faculties
What did Grotowski often say about acting according to the text?
'Acting is reacting'
'Living in relation to something or someone outside the self' is mentioned as:
'Indispensable necessity'
'Think Pair Share' activity mentioned in the text focused on:
'Realist/Representational acting'
'Compass Points' activity mentioned in the text focused on:
'Excited' about ideas
Test your knowledge on themes in realism plays, exploring everyday life and societal issues. Understand how playwrights use symbols to communicate deeper ideas and engage audiences.
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