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The Other Acting School

We're located in Deptford, South London. Our courses specialise in a unique combination of training methods for film and stage.

Letter Shapes

Divide the class into groups of two or three.
Call a letter out loud. Each group forms that letter with their bodies (as a group).
Each group is to make a single image using all bodies/

VARIATIONS: This can also be played with numbers or nouns (why not try verbs too?).

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Acting Ecercise - Chopstick Connection

Chopstick Connection

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Participants are paired off. Pairs are given a single chopstick (or pencil). They hold the chopstick between them, each using only a

The Human Knot

Human Knot

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This is a good ice-breaker and encourages physical movement while problem-solving. Have all participants stand in a circle, facing the center. If

Yes! Let's

Yes! Let’s!

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The participants form a circle, facing the center. One student starts by suggesting an activity such as, “Let’s brush our hair!” The

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