The Introjection Strategy

Peter Valentino Key Student Notes: Actor Training

Bryce Harrison PETER VALENTINO ACTING STUDIO   While you are not performing in class, use the introjection strategy.  But what is introjection? It is the unconscious adoption of the ideas or attitudes of others. You can reverse this definition to suit your needs; instead of it being “unconscious,” shift that into “conscious.” By consciously paying attention and living through the …

Key Student Notes: Actor Training 2/07/2016

Peter Valentino Key Student Notes: Actor Training

Get a monologue and practice it for class! “Yes and…” drill: “Yes and” is a positive connotation, “Yes BUT…” is a negative connotation. Always look for the specificity of your scene partners dialogue and ideas. Look to create a new thread off the previous idea or sentence. Continuously making the conversation and dialogue travel to new places and ideas. Don’t …