Your performance must convey where your character is, the circumstances, the risks, the obstacles and the emotional tension. How do you discover these choices from the script? How far do you go in your performance to be true to the reality of the game? Whether you are an elf in Middle Earth, a miner in a distant starfield, a soldier in WW2, or a teenage alien in a cosmic high school we have to believe you through your commitment to the nuances of each character and their story. Through script work, I'm going to show you effective ways to bring your characters to life. You will explore rage and heartache and understand why we want to hear it. You will unlock the clues in each script that can fire up your performance. You will realize that you have the power to create characters far beyond what was written