Acting Technique Series w/ Elizabeth Daniels and Tori Khalil

This four week course will take students a journey from primary acting skills to character development all the way through script analysis and full performance.

For the first two weeks of class, Tori will lead students through exploratory acting exercises in order to better understand themselves, listen to their scene partners, and create their characters. The first class will focus on how to be a present, active, and imaginative actor no matter the script or genre by way of acting exercises, games, and improvisation. In the second class, students will receive their scripts and we will  focus on character exploration and development using journaling and physicalization exercises.

In the second two weeks, Elizabeth will build upon the foundation Tori has laid. In our third class, we will take a deep dive into script analysis and learn how to use the clues the writer…