The Basics: Production & Rehearsal

These are the context of what we do.

If we are not working them all, we are not doing as much as we should.

Production

Mission

• To create the finest production possible

Requirements

• Actors—Acting

• Help one another to Play beautifully

Rehearsal

Mission

• To craft the finest performance possible

Requirements

• A passionate, open willingness to Work

• Be present—prepared—focused

Rules

• An actor must be totally self sufficient

• Acting is doing and there is always more to do

• Serve the production and harm none

Purposes

• Training

• Developing performance skills

• Exploration

• Discovering performance possibilities

• Shaping

• Establishing performance forms

• Stop doing something

•Do more of something

•Do less of something

• Do something different

• Practice

• Repeating what has been established for performance