Michael Chekhov’s
11 Psychophysical Gestures
Psycho-Physical Gestures require the actor to externalize an inner objective or character trait into a physical gesture which may be internalized, affecting their performance and characterization at a subconscious, psychological level.
- Open
- Close
- Push
- Pull
- Embrace
- Lift
- Penetrate
- Wring
- Tear
- Smash
- Throw