Perfect for Silent Movies Slapstick Techniques Perfect for Silent Movies

establish your character The Trip enter the space establish your character walk across space clock the audience trip reaction clock the audience exit the space

establish your character The Slip enter the space establish your character walk across space clock the audience slip reaction clock the audience exit the space

The Collision enter the space establish your character back into the space opposite your partner clock the audience bump into your partner reaction clock the audience exit the space

Slapstick Performance Devise a slapstick scene where you have at least one slip, one trip and one collision. Establish your character at the start of the scene. Respond/React to each other using facial expressions. Clock the audience! Use exaggerated movements and exaggerated facial expressions. Use music to emphasise the mood of your piece