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12 Guideposts

Guidepost 1-Relationships:

Who are you speaking to or dealing with on stage: Georgie, Edward, Lydia

Who are they to you?:Georgie( My best friend) , Edward( Old Friend) Lydia( Engaged with her)

What do they meant to you? And Why is this person important to you?: Georgie( I`m in love with
her, and she is my best friend), Edward (is just an old friend and I want him out of Georgie`s life),
Lydia( is my future wife)

Guidepost 2-Conflict:

What are you fighting for/ what are you fighting against?: For tell them the truth , I`m fighting
against Lydia and Edward.

In Action: I`m fighting for what I feel for Georgie and the way I use to getting it is confessing it.

How are you going to get it?: Admit, acknowledge…

Guidepost 3- The moment before:

What are you doing or thinking the moment before?: I`m going to tell the truth and be honest.

Guidepost 4- Humor:

Guidepost 6—Discoveries- making things happen for the first time

When he says in the text, “you told me to” and “you said you knew” that give me new
information that he probably talk with Lydia about Georgie …

When he says “ things have not been great with us for a long time” give me a new feeling of
how my character needed to tell the truth.

Guidepost 7- communication and competition – reaching the other actor.

Guidepost 8- Importance-Looking at the dramatic core.

Guidepost 9- Find the events

What is really happening?, What is the most important event in your scene?

Everyone is fighting for what they want and the most important moment is when I tell Georgie
that I love her.

Guidepost 10-Place create it on a bare stage

In action: Your environment?. What does it meant to you?


Is Georgie house, many experiences we lived here….

Are you in a new place or familiar place?

Familiar place

Private or public?

Private.

Safe or hostile or neutral?

Neutral.

Guidepost 12- Mystery and secret- adding wonderment to the scene:

In action: Does your character have a secret?

He is very insecure, maybe he did not have a good childhood.

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