0:45
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0:50
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Adler does what appears to be an impression of a nervous actor
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Rhetorical device |
2:30
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2:38
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Adler acts out the internal strife of someone who does not know where their scene partner is.
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Rhetorical device |
3:00
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"Where am I? Is that you?"
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Rhetorical device |
5:44
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5:49
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Adler acts out walking on the edge of something, demonstrating to student how it is done.
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Rhetorical device |
6:55
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7:00
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Adler acts out someone who wants to be watched: "Watch me!" Her gestures are very broad and hammy here.
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Rhetorical device |
7:25
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7:40
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Adler once again acts out walking on an edge.
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Rhetorical device |
2:30
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2:55
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Adler gestures emphatically and demonstratively
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Body language |
6:05
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6:26
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Adler gestures emphatically while asking the student rhetorical questions.
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Body language |
0:22
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Adler gestures toward a student on the stage
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Teaching |
2:00
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Adler tells the student to start scene with dialogue
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Teaching |
3:35
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3:42
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Adler tells student to communicate to audience.
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Teaching |
3:45
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3:55
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Adler interrupts very angrily, calling the student's delivery "terrible."
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Teaching |
4:35
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Adler tells students to start scene.
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Teaching |
4:54
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5:15
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Adler tells student to stop "making believe" that she is walking and to start walking. She asks student why she isn't simply walking.
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Teaching |
5:15
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6:00
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The female student tries to explain herself, Adler responds.
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Teaching |
6:05
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6:29
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Adler has an extended, impassioned, mostly one-sided dialogue with student about truth in acting.
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Teaching |
3:05
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3:12
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The students laugh at a joke Adler makes.
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Students |
3:25
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3:45
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The student on stage recites dialogue.
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Students |
4:35
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4:54
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Two of the students act out the beginning of a scene where one of them is pretending to walk at the edge of a building.
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Students |
7:58
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Adler makes an inaudible joke and the class laughs.
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Students |
0:10
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0:40
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Adler explains that you can avoid nervousness by finding "something to hold onto."
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Theory and Technique |
2:13
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2:30
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Adler asks student who they are talking to. She points out that if you don't know who you are talking to in a scene it will make you more nervous.
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Theory and Technique |
7:00
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7:20
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All actors, Adler says, are cursed, because the default message of performance is "watch me!"
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Theory and Technique |
0:40
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1:00
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Adler talks about going to the text in order to see that the nervousness is not in the text and comes from the self
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Themes |
3:45
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4:25
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Adler talks about the mindset of a king, painting a biographical picture for the students.
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Themes |
6:00
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7:00
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During Adler's exchange it becomes clear that she's making a general point about truth in acting. She turns out to the students and says that the actor's instinct is to lie.
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Themes |
4:27
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The video transitions to another scene.
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Recording |