Performers PDF
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California University of Pennsylvania
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This document discusses the various aspects of being an actor, including the skills needed, the preparatory work, and the importance of flexibility and professionalism throughout the rehearsal process. It also highlights the ongoing work actors do outside of rehearsals.
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What does an actor do? developing a specific accent or movement style undertaking intense physical, vocal, emotional, or holistic training. The preparatory work and the performance are not separate—they are two parts of the same process. Successful actors m...
What does an actor do? developing a specific accent or movement style undertaking intense physical, vocal, emotional, or holistic training. The preparatory work and the performance are not separate—they are two parts of the same process. Successful actors must be professional, respectful, and flexible throughout the rehearsal process; this includes being prompt and prepared for rehearsal. Lots of work to do when not working..... care for their bodies & voices care for their health ⚬ (mental & physical) network professional development ⚬ (voice & dance classes, acting for camera, commercial acting, etc)
