I think it helps, as an actor, to never know when you're going to get that next script and you're done.
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I always find that it's when a script is not detailed, then I have to do more work as an actor.
Usually when you get a script from actors, you don't have high expectations.
Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.
As an actor, you work to the script: that's our main priority. But you have to be aware and look around for things that help you bring that little bit extra, that touch of realism that rams the point home.
As an actor, you want to do the best job possible, and you want the best scripts possible because it makes life more interesting.
What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
Ultimately, as an actor, it comes down to committing to the text in the script.
For me, my first hearing of the script matters. It has to excite me as an actor and as an audience.
When an actor asks you to read his script, your heart sinks. The number of scripts I've been given by actors that are so unbelievably terrible!
I personally take cues directly from the script, then I like to surprise the other actors. But you must maintain control on a level and see how far you can go up, down or out emotionally. You have to balance the craft with spontaneity.
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