This exercise involves two players who agree on a 'Where' (location) and 'Who' (characters) while engaging in a mutual activity, such as a dance lesson or building a boat. The twist is that the activity should not depend on the chosen location, leading to creative and unexpected interactions.
Setup Requirements
Space for players to move freely and a floorplan drawn to represent the environment with various objects.
Point of Concentration
Players must make physical contact with all objects in the environment.
Side Coaching
Encourage players to focus on their connection to each other.
Remind them to interact with their environment creatively.
Ask players to explore the impact of their activity on the audience's perception.
Points of Observation
Watch how players engage with the environment and each other.
Note any creative uses of objects in their activity.
Observe shifts in energy and focus throughout the exercise.
Evaluation
How did the players' relationship influence their activity?
What unexpected interactions arose from their choices?
Did the exercise effectively engage the audience?
Examples
Examples might include:
"We're dancing in the kitchen!"
"Let's build a boat in the living room while cooking!"