The Difference Between Low and High Comedy
One of the major distinctions is between high and low comedy can be attributed to the style of writing, genre and and performance. High comedy is that which evokes “intellectual
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Comedy and Tragedy Masks
Comedy and Tragedy theatrical masks have been associated with theater, film, and television for years. They are the cornerstone and symbolism of the Western dramatic world. They have roots in Ancient Greek Theater and Folklore where their influences survive to the present day.
What is SlapStick Comedy?
Slapstick comedy refers to physical theater comedy based on deliberately clumsy actions and humorously embarrassing events. Early Slapsick comedy Think of the actors Buster Keaton, The Stooges and Charlie Chaplin.
What is Mime Theater?
Mime is a form of theater that uses facial expressions, body, and hand gestures to communicate and or perform. It is a performance that uses action, character, and emotion without
Ten Ways To Learn HOW TO DEVELOP CHARISMA AS AN ACTOR Effectively
Developing Charisma as an actor means you have the correct mindset, you give attention to all people, being likeable, using open body language, using appropriate eye contact, having an articulated voice, utilising bad boy characteristics, using the power of makeup and having an appealing appearance overall.
How To Improve Bad Acting
The Amateur Actor can adopt bad habits out of necessity or ignorance of the need to portray in an authentic and genuine way. Bad habits such as monotone voice, bad sense of timing, poor diction, awkward statements and inability to take stage direction can make for an awful performance on stage and or on screen. Here are some of the traps an amateur or bad actor may fall into, and followed by tips and tricks to help aid the actor to more authenticity.