I walk my students through the acting process in a way that any experience level can understand. The main three questions I have my students answer are:
1) What does my character want? 
2) What is in the way/preventing them from getting what they want?
3) How do they overcome the obstacle?

These questions are the foundation of building any character and from there we will dive deeper into the script, like a detective, to gather specific clues so that we can understand our character's...