Base acting course

Programm

  • Analysis and decomposition of the movement
  • Scenic presence
  • The neutral mask, through the four elements: Earth, Water, Air and Fire
  • Analysis and identification in the character – study of the counter-character
  • The human feelings: intention and subtext
  • Narrative techniques: tales, fairy tales, and legends
  • Mime techniques: illusory manipulation of objects, abstract gestures
  • Poetry, monologue, soliloquy, dialogue
  • Plot practice, jokes on the art and author comedy
  • Comedy, theatre of the absurd and contemporary theatre
  • Rhythm and musicality
  • Humour: dysfunction, gags, comic time, relationship with the public
  • Practice on authors’ pieces: Molière, Shakespeare, Cechov, Jarry, Beckett, Ionesco, Brecht, De Filippo, M.Frayn, Pirandello, Lorca etc.