Wednesday, 15 October 2014

Stage Movement and Acting Rules

STAGE DIRECTIONS:
Stage Right: The actor’s right as he stands onstage facing the audience.
Stage Left: The actor’s left as he stands onstage facing the audience.
Downstage: Toward the audience.
Upstage: Away from the audience.
Below: Toward the audience. Same as “Downstage of.”
Above: Away from the audience. Same as “Upstage of.”
In: Toward the center of the stage.
Out: Away from the center of the stage.

 



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