What Kind of Actor Are You?

When I first get my script I.....

Break it down. Units, beats, tactics, arcs, I do all the legwork right away!

Talk/Walk it through. I need a feel for what's going on!

Plot out my emotional journey. It's all about the feels!

Skim over it. I'll worry about the words when the time comes!

During table work/the earliest rehearsal stage I......

LOVE IT. Answering questions and thinking through all the details is my favourite part!

Get antsy. When are we gonna get on our feet!?

Don't care much for the whos, whats, whens, wheres and whys, but I like finding out more about my character!

Enjoy the creative side of it. It's fun to make up answers and create our own world!

When it comes to blocking I.....

Need my director to lead the way.

Want to explore every option. How much of the stage can I use?

Let my emotions guide my choices.

Follow my impulses. This is the time to explore!

I feel most 'in character' when.....

I know the script inside out.

I have my shoes/costume.

I feel connected to my character's heart and mind.

I feel connected to my scene partners and can really play off of them.

My favourite kind of role to play is.....

The dramatic lead.

The clown/comic relief.

The romantic lead.

The villain.

I am proudest when I can make the audience.....

Love the story.

Feel amazed by my total transformation.

Laugh/Cry/Feel.

Wonder what's going to happen next.

The actor I respect/admire most out of this list is.....

Judi Dench

Jim Carrey

Kate Winslet

Will Farrell

For me, theatre is best when it's.....

Riveting and nuanced with great attention to detail.

Big, bright and fast!

Emotionally charged and vulnerable.

Unpredictable, spontaneous and fresh.

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