The Inner Animal
label
Pantomime, Energetic, Exercise, Calm, Beginner, Character, Advanced
group
4–15 players
The facilitator writes different animal species on slips of paper. Players draw one secretly. Their task is to imagine the essence of this animal — tempo, posture, voice, interests — and develop a corresponding character.
Players walk around the room in character. Gradually, interactions develop.
This trains character work through physicality.