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jasdeep_brar

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As opening night approaches, the cast begins doing run-throughs consistently. During this time, the actors concentrate on
 
  a. discussing characterization in depth with the director.
  b. learning the energy level needed for emotional or physical high points in the action.
  c. memorizing their blocking.
  d. developing the character's motivation.

Question 2

Which of the following would likely be included in an actor's preparation for a role?
 
  a. The actor reads about manners and social conditions at the time the play was written.
  b. The actor spends days at a time pretending to be the character.
  c. The actor listens repeatedly to recordings of other performances of the role.
  d. The actor reads reviews of all his past work.



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Answer to Question 1

b. learning the energy level needed for emotional or physical high points in the
action.

Answer to Question 2

a. The actor reads about manners and social conditions at the time the play was
written.



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