THEA 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Saratoga International Theater Institute, Moscow Art Theatre, Atlantic Theater Company

• School: Binghamton University
• Department: Theater
• Course: THEA 102
• Professor: Kevin M.Oakes

Document Summary

The magic if: (cid:862)if i (cid:449)as i(cid:374) a (cid:272)ha(cid:396)a(cid:272)te(cid:396)"s situation, (cid:449)hat (cid:449)ould i do? (cid:863: do(cid:374)"t ask if (cid:455)ou (cid:449)e(cid:396)e a (cid:272)ha(cid:396)a(cid:272)te(cid:396), (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause that is(cid:374)"t possi(cid:271)le. Emotional recall: remembering something that brings a reaction necessary for the scene: brings an element of realism to the performance. Method acting: a(cid:373)e(cid:396)i(cid:272)a(cid:374)s (cid:271)(cid:396)ought ta(cid:374)isla(cid:448)ski"s method to a(cid:373)e(cid:396)i(cid:272)a, (cid:449)ith a fe(cid:449) (cid:272)ha(cid:374)ges: uta hagen, taught at the hb studio. Lee strasberg: taught at the a(cid:272)to(cid:396)"s tudio, sanford meisner, founding member of the group theater. Practical aesthetics : a(cid:374) a(cid:272)ti(cid:374)g te(cid:272)h(cid:374)i(cid:395)ue that (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:271)i(cid:374)es the (cid:271)eliefs of a(cid:374)(cid:272)ie(cid:374)t toi(cid:272)s (cid:449)ith ta(cid:374)isla(cid:448)ski"s principles on acting: created by david mamet and william h. macy, david mamet founded the atlantic theatre company. Anne bogart is one of the founders of the saratoga international theatre institute and is famous for her (cid:862)viewpoints(cid:863): space, time, shape, movement, story, emotion. These can lead the actor to lose confidence in their abilities.