Appendix 2 - Commonly Used Terms
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Side-Coaching
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Safe Space: An environment where individuals feel secure, respected, and comfortable expressing themselves without fear of judgment or harm.
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Risk-Taking: The willingness to step outside one's comfort zone, experiment with new ideas, emotions, or physical expressions, and embrace vulnerability in performance or creative processes.
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Ensemble
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Ensemble Building: The ongoing process of developing cohesion, trust, and mutual support within a group of performers.
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Trust, Physical Trust, Emotional Trust
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Warm-up, Vocal Warm-up
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Boundaries and Edges
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Collaboration: Working jointly on an activity or project to produce or create something.
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Constructive Feedback
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Resilience: The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. In drama, the ability to bounce back from creative challenges or setbacks.
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Experimentation: The act of trying out new ideas, methods, or activities to discover what works or to explore possibilities.
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Acceptance
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Improvisation
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Showcase: A presentation of work, often informal, to demonstrate learning and progress.
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Celebration: Acknowledging and honouring achievements and positive experiences.
Movement
Voice