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       What does it mean to work as an                                                 What skills are important when


       ensemble?                                                                       working as an ensemble?







        An ensemble is a group of                                                     Teamwork is one of the most important


        performers who perform together                                               skills when working as an ensemble,

        instead of performing as                                                      learning how to work with others toward
                                                                                      the same goal.
        individuals.


                                                                                      Communication skills are also essential

        It is an approach to acting                                                   when working collaboratively as an


        achieved by all members of a cast                                             ensemble, this is because you need to

        working together on the play,                                                 ensure you are actively listening to each
                                                                                      other and you are also able to  offer you
        rather than emphasizing individual                                            own ideas to the group, whilst listening to

        performances.                                                                 the needs of each performer in the group


                                                                                      e.g. an injury.
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