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Unprepared
1
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- Strong
evidence of poor memorization of lines (Pauses, Calling for Line, Wrong
lines more than 1/3 of scene)
- Voice
weak and lines incomprehensible
- Physical
movement not connected to the text or character
- Lack
of consistent characterization
- No
connection with scene partner; no evidence of listening
- Scene
is confusing and does not support play
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Competent
2
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- Memorization
complete with only a few line problems
- Voice
and lines understood but does not enhance character
- General
character movements supported by script
- Some
elements of characterization evident
- Some
connection with scene partner
- Scene
lacks tension and does little to advance play structure
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Strong
3
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- Memorization
complete with no line problems
- Voice
clear and lines support action of scene
- Blocking
and character movement supports character and script
- Clear
character objectives and choices
- Good
character give and take; Listening evident
- Scene
shows evidence of internal structure and tempo
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Outstanding/Excelling
4
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- Memorization
complete with no line problems
- Voice
fills room but is not forced; lines sound like real conversation
- Character
movement and blocking detailed and nuanced supporting the script and
characters
- Daring
character choices supporting clear objectives
- Characters
play off of each other and drive the scene forward
- Scene
is exciting to watch; you want to see these characters more.
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