DR1 · Movement 1 / Movement 2 / Space 1 / Space 2 Theatre language, acting and directing mind map
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Movement 1
Posture and gait: Body alignment and walking patterns suggest state
Expression: Specific visible actions can reveal thought
Focus: Looking patterns reveal relationships
Space and status: Distance and positioning can suggest power
Movement 2
Intention: What is wanted can differ from what is said
Listening: Acting continues while another person speaks
Space 1
Stage directions: Understand the text before proposing interpretation
Blocking and levels: Plan purposeful movement and positions
Frontal staging: A mainly frontal audience encourages framed images
Thrust and traverse: Extra viewing sides change blocking and scenery
Space 2
In the round: An audience surrounds the acting area
Rhythm: Connect beats into a coherent journey
Extract choices: Move from evidence to choice to effect
Connections
Movement 1 → Movement 2: Intentions guide skills and audience relationships
