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Stage Directions. Becca Fluty. Stage Directions. Center Stage. What is stage left and stage right?. Things a director will say to an actor. “On your line, please move from center to downstage right.”. “While Actor A is talking, I want you to move from upstage right to downstage left.”.
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Stage Directions Becca Fluty
Things a director will say to an actor • “On your line, please move from center to downstage right.” • “While Actor A is talking, I want you to move from upstage right to downstage left.”
Summary • Stage directions are always given from the actors perspective while looking at the audience. • Upstage is toward the back wall of the stage. • Downstage is towards the audience. • Stage left is to the actor’s left when looking at the audience. • Stage right is the actor’s right when looking at the audience.