Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Luleå University of Technology
This online course explored some basic principles and methods in acting, mainly based on the work of Sanford Meisner. It also provided the student with a brief historical overview of the theories that have influenced modern methods of acting. The student was encouraged to, based on exercises, apply these methods on their own work, and on a chosen text or monologue.
3 weeks, 4 hours per week
Johan Forslund
Senior Lecturer
Luleå University of Technology
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Identify some basic acting principles and concepts.
- Apply the principles discussed during the course on your own work with a role.
- Reflect on the work of other actors and what makes an organic performance.
- Evaluate a scene from a play from the point of view of the actor.
- Develop a way of working that is focused on what you do rather than on yourself.
- Explore some key elements to a relaxed and spontaneous performance.
- Investigate how you can approach your acting in a structured and creative way.
Syllabus
This course will cover some first and basic principles of acting, including:
- The fundamental challenges that most actors face in their work
- The primary building blocks of a scene
- Working with a written text
Issued on 5th January 2024
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