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Question 1

In Konstantin Stanislavski's acting system, what is the primary function of the 'Magic If' ('Si' mágico)?

To transport the actor into the fictional world of the play by asking how they would react if placed in the character's circumstances To require the actor to memorize the play's script word-for-word before engaging in any physical movement on stage To break the fourth wall and directly address the audience to explain the moral dilemma of the scene To force the actor to experience real physiological trauma on stage to achieve authentic stage expression

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To transport the actor into the fictional world of the play by asking how they would react if placed in the character's circumstances

Question 2

Which early Stanislavskian technique, influenced by psychologist Théodule Ribot, involves recalling personal sensory memories from the actor's past to evoke real emotional responses on stage?

Emotional Memory (Memoria afectiva) Biomechanical Otkaz Verfremdungseffekt Physicalization of the point of concentration

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Emotional Memory (Memoria afectiva)

Question 3

Vsevolod Meyerhold developed 'Biomechanics' as an actor-training methodology. What was its central thesis regarding stage expression?

Physical rhythm, plastic movement, and external body mechanics naturally produce emotional states and clear theatrical signs Actors must rely strictly on internal psychological introspection while keeping body movements minimal and immobile Stage performance must strictly mirror everyday domestic behavior without any stylized or rhythmic physical training The actor's primary role is to serve as a passive puppet controlled entirely by off-stage mechanical marionette strings

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Physical rhythm, plastic movement, and external body mechanics naturally produce emotional states and clear theatrical signs

Question 4

What is the primary objective of Bertolt Brecht's 'Verfremdungseffekt' (Alienation Effect or Distanciamiento)?

To prevent passive emotional hypnosis and encourage the audience to critically analyze social and political structures on stage To make the theatrical environment so terrifying that spectators leave the auditorium before the second act To immerse the audience in a seamless, illusionistic world where they forget they are watching a play To train actors to perform without speaking any dialogue or using any vocal sound

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To prevent passive emotional hypnosis and encourage the audience to critically analyze social and political structures on stage

Question 5

In Jerzy Grotowski's concept of 'Poor Theatre' (Teatro Pobre), what is eliminated to highlight the essential theatrical relationship?

Auxiliary technical elements like lavish sets, elaborate costumes, and complex lighting, leaving only the actor and the spectator The presence of live actors, replacing them entirely with film projections and sound recordings The playwright's text and any vocal utterance, reducing performance strictly to silent pantomime The audience, allowing actors to perform exclusively in empty rehearsal rooms for self-transformation

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Auxiliary technical elements like lavish sets, elaborate costumes, and complex lighting, leaving only the actor and the spectator

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