Questions to Ask About Performance

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Concerned about a memorized script sounding artificial (“canned”) in performance?
Read William Gillette’s classic The Illusion of the First Time in Acting.

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Matt Stone notes that the judicious use of a “because” link can also be acceptable.

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All four parts of this lecture are worth watching (this is Part 3).

If you’re looking for a more in-depth look at the art of story,
your best bet is Robert McKee’s highly acclaimed Story.

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