Eric Bryant
Eric Bryant
classical facing fencing included reason theatrical training trying
It's all a part of working on your craft. There's a reason that fencing has always been included in a classical theatrical training program. . . It really has to do with two actors who are facing each other, and are interacting with each other and trying to tell a story.
call feet goes horrible man sets step teach
That was a horrible call. We teach that every day, to step in there and be a man and take a charge. He does it, sets his feet and the call goes the other way. It's disappointing.
aware becomes fencing involved listening meant moment sort together
(What she meant was fencing is relevant) because of the moment-to-moment interaction of two actors together who have to be listening and aware of each other, and who have to be so completely involved in what's going on in the moment that everything else sort of becomes secondary. It's the focus, the one-on-one interaction, the moment-to-moment.