Summary of "Acting: Team Building Part 1 [Name Game]"
Team Building in Acting Class
The video emphasizes team building as the foundational step in an acting class, highlighting the importance of trust and stepping outside of comfort zones.
Key Points
- Building Trust: Team building starts with getting to know each other to foster trust among participants.
- Taking Risks: Participants are encouraged to share personal details that might be subject to judgment, promoting vulnerability.
- The “Name Game” Activity:
- Upload a video stating your name and sharing something unique about yourself.
- Create and perform a silly dance move or expressive gesture that reflects your personality or interests.
- Upload a second video where you mimic the name and dance moves of two or three classmates after watching their videos.
Purpose of the Exercise
- Encourages silliness and self-expression
- Helps break the ice within the group
- Creates a safe environment for vulnerability by sharing videos only within the class
Notable Elements
- The instructor, referred to as Nick in examples
- The focus on risk-taking and trust-building in a creative setting
- The “Name Game” as a fun, interactive way to connect participants
Category
Lifestyle
