The Art of Blocking

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Transcript of The Art of Blocking

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Audience

Upstage

Right

Upstage

Center

Center Stage

Downstage

Center

Downstage Left

Center Stage Left

Upstage

Left

Downstage

Right

Center StageRight

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Audience

1. Start Center Stage Right2. Cross to Center Stage Left3. Cross to Downstage Center4. Cross to Upstage Right

Full front – actor faces the audience directly

Full back – actor’s back is to the audience

Profile right or left – actor turns so the audience can see only half his/her face

One-quarter right or left, or “cheating out” –actor is neither full front nor profile but about halfway between

Three-quarters right or left– actor is neither full back nor profile, but about halfway between