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Acting: Memorized scene 
Duet Acting
Paired acting assignment
Rubric Code: T34X48
By dspelinski
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject: Humanities  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Excellent

5 pts

Very Strong

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Memorization

Excellent

All lines are correct, fluid and display a command of the scene.
Very Strong

All but a few lines are correct and the scene is fluid. Actor appears confident and at ease with scene.
Good

Some choppiness and lack of fluidity is present. Needs more work on getting comfortable with lines.
Fair

Scene is choppy; actor is hesitant and clearly uncertain of next line. Needs more much work on lines.
Poor

The scene is not memorized.
Commitment to Action

Excellent

Performer brings full commitment to scene. Action reflects performers focus on committing full self to work at hand.
Very Strong

Performer is committed most of the time. Holds back other times and doesn't bring full self to scene.
Good

Attempt to execute action in a broad sense. The action is generally committed to in vague sense.
Fair

Some commitment and involvement scene. Minimal.
Poor

Almost no commitment to scene and partners is visible
Focus/Concentration

Excellent

Excellent focus; never broke character. Confident and poised
Very Strong

Focus was strong; slight character break. Appeared confident
Good

More consistent focus; small character break; regained character easily
Fair

Inconsistent focus; broke character more than once
Poor

Lack of focus; broke character completely and could not recover
Believability

Excellent

Expertly demonstrates this unique character in this situation. Level of investment in character conveys honest and truthful emotion.
Very Strong

Clearly demonstrated this character and motivation in this situation throughout the scene. Emotionally invested.
Good

Demonstrates the character in this situation fairly consistently. Lacks deep emotional connection to character and situation.
Fair

Deep investment in character and situation is inconsistent.
Poor

Unable to bring a level of honesty and truthfulness to characterization. Lacked authentic interaction with partner.
Staging/Movement

Excellent

Expertly demonstrates physical mannerisms, gestures and movement to define character.
Very Strong

Very strong demonstration of physical mannerisms, gesture and body movement to define character
Good

Strives to use some aspect of physical mannerisms, gesture and body movement to define character.
Fair

Employs very little gesture or body movement to define and/or enhance characterization.
Poor

No attempt is made use physical mannerisms, gesture and body movement.
Partner Work

Excellent

Outstanding work between partners. Able to play off each other and build scene.
Very Strong

Very strong partner engagement. Work together to create a strong scene.
Good

Aware of partner and occasionally plays off partner; scene is moderately strong.
Fair

Not aware of partner or what partner is doing. Mostly focused on self.
Poor

Unable to work with a partner. Either takes over or doesn't do anything with partner.






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