Dr. Marc Reynolds Performing Arts Studio

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Acting for Singers 101

Writing Assignment 0 : Choose your performance projects

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If you are one of my university students, these are the different projects you will perform in class. Decide what you will do now so you can plan ahead and apply what is talked about to each piece as we are going along. You are required to turn this in as stated in the syllabus.

If you are not one of my university students, these projects are recommended as part of this course to help you apply what is discussed in a variety of situations.

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The “Magic If” and “fI cigaM”.

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The Stanislovskian “Magic If” is one of the most basic guiding principles that determines what we do on stage. For singing actors though, applying it in reverse is also a crucial skill to develop. Lets discuss both of these!

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Exercise : Mental Movie Reel

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Best done as an individual

This is something most people do when they are listening to music without even realizing it. By doing it intentionally and paying attention to what your mind comes up with you can unlock your imagination and tap into your own unique creativity.

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Exercise : Sidewalk Mimic

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Can be done as an individual or in a group

This is one of my favorite exercises because it can be done anywhere and I learn so much every time I do it. Just make sure you don’t get caught by the person you are following!

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Exercise : Time Travel Character Exchange

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Best done as an Individual

Steps & Rules

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