Working with Actors 2

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Subject guarantor:

Mary Carmel ANGIOLILLO

Name of lecturer(s):

Mary Carmel ANGIOLILLO

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

To prepare scenes for directing actors.

To practice giving clear directions so as to get optimal performances from actors.

To gain confidence as a director.

Mode of study:

In - class exercises, in-class scenework with the CDM students directing actors and teacher commenting

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Working with actors I.

Course contents:

This course aims to provide students with tools for working with actors, and practice using them. In part II., students focus o nscenework, preparing and directing actors or fellow-students in scenes.

Recommended or required reading:

Judith Weston. Directing Actors (Weisse Productions,1996.)

Robert Cohen. Acting Power (Mayfield, 1978)

Robert Cohen. Acting One (Mayfield, 1982)

Assessment methods and criteria:

Participation in class exercises, attendance, presentation of final scene. Course is offered on a pass / fail basis. For credit, students must have 70 % attendence and present a final scene.

Course web page:

Note:

Students need to rehearse outside class time on scenes with actors from DAMU.

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu	room 241 Room No. 3 (Lažanský palác) ANGIOLILLO M. 18:10–21:25 (paralelka 1)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Thu	18:10–21:25	Mary Carmel ANGIOLILLO	Room No. 3 Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Cinema and Digital Media - Directing-1718 (qualification subject)