Interactive Characters
How to create compelling characters for themed entertainment.
Welcome to Interactive Characters
A Little History
Defining The Why is your key to creating a full character. The work to build a full character is one half of the job. The other half, in interactive entertainment, is connecting the character with visitors. Before I get into connecting, a little flashback on how these ideas came into being. I was responsible toContinue reading “A Little History”
Stay Away From The Feels. Take Action.
If the Goal is the heart of a character, Action is the blood. Without Action, nothing works. Actions are all the things characters do to get what they want. Characters choose different actions in response to different conditions. Feelings really don’t have that much to do with it. A performer with a new character willContinue reading “Stay Away From The Feels. Take Action.”
The Why Part Three – Why Am I Asking Why?
Get the answer to The Why question and you will have the goal that your character is driven to accomplish. You will have Why your character is in this place, at this time. And Why the character does what they’re doing right now, at this very moment. You’ve got the heart of the character asContinue reading “The Why Part Three – Why Am I Asking Why?”
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