1. Practitioner in Acting
By Hannah King

2. Agenda
Uta Hagen
Life
Book I will focus on: Respect for Acting

3. Uta Hagen Born 12th June 1919 Died 14th January 2004
Moved to America age 7

4. Acting
Inspired age 6
RADA
University of Wisconsin

5. Acting on Stage Debut: 1937 Ophelia in Hamlet The Seagull
Streetcar Named Desire
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

6. Personal Life Married twice José Ferrer (1938-1948)
Herbert Bergohf ( )
1 child: Leticia (1940)

7. Why I chose Hagen
Respect for Acting
Used last year

8. The Book Creating an identity Truthful acting Emotional memory Senses
Improvability

9. Respect for Acting ‘The Actor’ ‘The Object Exercises’
‘The Play and the Role’

10. The Object Exercises
9 Questions
1: Who
2: Time
3: Where

11. The Object Exercises 4: Surroundings 5: Circumstances 6: Relationships
7: Objectives

12. The Object Exercises
8: Obstacles
9: Actions

13. How It Relates Writing pieces for 20th Century Looking at characters
Can ask myself questions
Exercise for actors

14. Questions?