Acting techniques — Stanislavski, Brecht

What you'll learn

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   Imagine you're a detective trying to understand WHY a character does what they do. That's Stanislavski! 🕵️

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   Which question does Stanislavski want actors to ask?

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   Stanislavski's 'magic if' in action: You're playing a character whose dog just ran away. You'd feel worried, sad, maybe angry. That's real emotion! 😢

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   Let's compare Stanislavski and Brecht side by side.

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   Now meet Brecht. He wanted actors to make the AUDIENCE THINK, not just feel. 🧠

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   What did Brecht want the audience to do?

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   Which technique is being used? An actor playing a soldier suddenly stops and says to the audience: 'Soldiers obey orders. Should they?' 🗣️