Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Learner Outcomes:
Apply the principles of the work of Sanford Meisner to act with spontaneous behavior; apply the principles of repetition to imaginary circumstances and use this technique for exploring text.
Instruction:
Repetition exercises; living truthfully under imaginary circumstances; independent activity; knocking exercise; emotional preparation; application to text; pre-circumstances; cold reading; beginning scene work with specific emphasis on relationships, activity, and preparation.
Credit recommendation:
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 4 semester hours in Theatre, Drama, Communications, or Radio and Television (6/08).