Body position reviewTheatre 1-2

Quick reminder!

Body position? Stronger or weaker?

¾ LEFT;WEAKER

Body position? Stronger or weaker?

PROFILE RIGHT &PROFILE LEFT; WEAKER

Body position? Stronger or weaker?

¼ LEFT; STRONGER

Body position? Stronger or weaker?

FULL BACK;CAN BE STRONG OR WEAK…(use only when the scene calls for it)

A few hints, tips & tricks! Strongest: full front, the actor faces directly front. This is

used to deliver important lines 2nd strongest: full back, the actor turns his back to the

audience. This is used only for special cases. 3rd strongest: one-quarter front, the body is a quarter

turn from the audience. Most frequently used when two actors "share" a scene.

4th strongest: three-quarters back The actor turns away from the audience so all they see is one quarter of their face.

Weakest: profile Strongest stage position: Down center Weakest stage position: Up left