In the basic version, students listen to a simple story and react dramatically when the story pauses at a key moment. It focuses on immediate emotional reaction to a straightforward situation without complicated twists or multiple reactions.
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In the basic version of the ‘HOT SEAT’ activity, students are guided through a simple story. When the story halts unexpectedly and the word “LOOK” is called out, they react dramatically to the situation at that point. The focus is on encouraging spontaneous emotional responses to straightforward situations, helping beginners develop quick reactions, emotional presence and imagination. This basic level helps build confidence in students and lays a strong foundation for more complex theatre exercises.