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The Scene Study Book

This book provides actors with a roadmap for scene study success through analysis and classroom techniques. It covers analyzing scripts, finding the underlying story, breaking down scenes, scoring character intentions, and the scene study process. The book teaches actors how to do homework, block scenes, listen reactively, and stay present during scene work. It aims to equip actors with the essential tools for insightful scene analysis and effective scene study.

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The Scene Study Book

This book provides actors with a roadmap for scene study success through analysis and classroom techniques. It covers analyzing scripts, finding the underlying story, breaking down scenes, scoring character intentions, and the scene study process. The book teaches actors how to do homework, block scenes, listen reactively, and stay present during scene work. It aims to equip actors with the essential tools for insightful scene analysis and effective scene study.

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THE SCENE STUDY BOOK

ROADMAP TO SUCCESS
BRUCE MILLER

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CONTENTS
Introduction ix

PART I-ANALYSIS , ' 1. Thinking as a Storyteller 1 2. Finding the Story and Playing It 5 3. Analysis to Action 17 4. Script Analysis 27 5. Scene Analysis 35

6. Scoring the Scene 55

PART II-SCENE STUDY


7. The Value of Scene Study Class 8. The Actor's Homework 89 9. The Scene Work Processan Overview 95 10. The First Read in Detail 101 11. BlockingBefore the Scene is Put Up 109 12. More on Blocking and Working the Scene 119 13. Listening and Staying in the Moment 14. Final Notes 137 127 73

Glossary of Acting Terms 141

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