From: Christopher Hudert <heyhoot-AT-mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 22:02:24 -0400 To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Animalia at Middletown Library in NJ on Oct 25th 2:30 Part of one of my Performance Holy Trinities: Give focus, take focus, share focus. Such a simple concept but seems deceptively difficult to get people to really understand and even more so to get them to accomplish. Too often you first have to train out of them the urge/habit of stealing focus. So fun though when you get to see it actually kick in for a student. Christopher On Oct 18, 2008, at 9:53 PM, Hobey Ford wrote: > It is amazing how invisible you can become if you simply focus on the > puppet. > ...and don't make weird faces as you do so. > > 8 at 9:18 PM, The Independent Eye <eye-AT-independenteye.org> wrote: > >> This is very beautiful. Thank you. Your very poker-faced yet >> intense presence is the essence of focus: it blanks you out more >> effectively than a hood; yet "blank" isn't really the word, because >> you make us watch the puppet even more strongly because of your >> watching. >> >> Peace & joy- >> Conrad B. >> _______________________________________________ >> List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org >> Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit >> Archives: http://www.driftline.org >> > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > Archives: http://www.driftline.org > _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit Archives: http://www.driftline.org
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