Tag: drama exercise
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Drama: The value of character interviews
I had an amazing time sitting down with a bunch of the cast members of our new, original production of “Grandparents’ War” and conducting a series of character interviews. The ground rules were simple: stay 100% in character until I say ‘stop’. They were amazing, and I didn’t ask easy questions. The time frame was…
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Villains: An exercise in drama & writing
In my Intro to Theater Arts class, we did an exercise on villains. Everyone had to choose an especially wicked villain from a movie or book. I told them to chose someone who would be particularly unpleasant to be with in real life. Then, they had to pretend that they had to act the part…
