Presence or the Quality of Discreetly Being There

This text is based on some notions of the actor presence, aiming to discuss this quality of being and the effect of presence. It discusses the status of presence in theatre, between actors and spectators, in the here an now, live, and questions the fact that not all actors on a stage have presence....

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Main Author:	Maíra Castilhos Coelho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2013-07-01
Series:	Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
Subjects:	Actor Presence Theatre Absence Presence Effect
Online Access:	http://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/article/view/30163/26139

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spelling	doaj-51419c6150534fe7bd72f79fe39cf0e42020-11-24T23:40:12ZengUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença2237-26602013-07-0132646658Presence or the Quality of Discreetly Being ThereMaíra Castilhos CoelhoThis text is based on some notions of the actor presence, aiming to discuss this quality of being and the effect of presence. It discusses the status of presence in theatre, between actors and spectators, in the here an now, live, and questions the fact that not all actors on a stage have presence. This paper addresses presence as a quality of the actor, not as constant or as something we learn and reproduce. Thus, we discuss different notions like extra-daily body, dilated body, inner action, being in the present, among others.http://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/article/view/30163/26139ActorPresenceTheatreAbsencePresence Effect
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title	Presence or the Quality of Discreetly Being There
title_short	Presence or the Quality of Discreetly Being There
title_full	Presence or the Quality of Discreetly Being There
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publisher	Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
series	Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
issn	2237-2660
publishDate	2013-07-01
description	This text is based on some notions of the actor presence, aiming to discuss this quality of being and the effect of presence. It discusses the status of presence in theatre, between actors and spectators, in the here an now, live, and questions the fact that not all actors on a stage have presence. This paper addresses presence as a quality of the actor, not as constant or as something we learn and reproduce. Thus, we discuss different notions like extra-daily body, dilated body, inner action, being in the present, among others.
topic	Actor Presence Theatre Absence Presence Effect
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