The Role Of Actors Under The Control Of Physical Action

"Physical action" belongs to "dramatic action",and is also the most intuitive means of external expression.Mr.Tan Pei-sheng once divided dramatic action into physical action,speech action,static action and sound action.In dramatic performance,physical action is a powerful means for actors to depict vivid characters,show unique character and accurately grasp the rhythm of the drama.It is also a tool for actors to "survive".Roland Barthes said,"Of all the figurative arts(film,painting),only the drama provides the body,not the image." Yin Shushuang: Director--Actor--Body,Shanghai Theatre Academy,Doctoral dissertation,2012.The proper use of body and movement can help an actor get more done with less.The accurate use and grasp of body movements also put forward higher standards and requirements for actors.In order to improve the plasticity and expressiveness of body movements and to better shape the role,actors should scientifically process and transform the body movements,an important tool,and make the body movements subject to the actors’ own will through scientific systematic training and practical creation,so as to achieve a perfect effect in understanding and application.The study of physical motion should not only be understood theoretically,but also be combined with practical works.Combined with the graduation drama "Shabby Villa",this paper elaborated and deeply analyzed the definition and connotation of body movements,the significance and role of actors in the process of role building,combined with creative examples to analyze how to carry out the organization and design of external body movements and how to present better body movements related issues.