Summary: Learn how to use body language with theatre masks for stage and screen performances in this free acting video.
Emily DeCola, is a freelance designer, performer and director working all over the world with puppetry and masks on stage and in television and film. She is based in New York City. Her...read more
"On behalf of Expert Village I'm Emily DeCola in Puppet Kitchen in New York City. Today we are going to talk about theatrical masks. You should always know that different masks look different on different people. So I'm going to put on the Rappaccini mask. I highly recommend playing with mask in the mirror. One moment. One thing that people will tell that work with mask is the entrances and exits are key. Give yourself time to walk into a situation, plan the space, plan your body. Think about how you can econ the emotions that the mask brings up. The lines in the mask in your own body. "