Rehearsal, blocking & staging · Working

Blocking rehearsal

ELI5

A rehearsal focused on performer movement and spatial organisation.

Used in conversation

“We should leave enough time in the blocking rehearsal for another attempt.”

Pitch context

A director may use this term to turn a broad intention into a specific performance or casting choice.

Why it matters: Translates creative intention into casting, rehearsal, performance and on-set direction.

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