exercise · all tools
The Chase
Depth · what it can open●○○○1 — informational
Holding · facilitation1 — host
Trust · group readiness★any
Disclosure · what is sharednone
Everyone stands in a circle facing the back of the person in front, evenly spaced, and each player tries to tag the back of the one ahead of them. The addition that makes it drama rather than tag: each player invents a motivation for wanting to tag, and another for not wanting to be tagged.
Hold with care
- A ring of people moving and reaching at speed, everyone facing the same way, so nobody sees what is behind them
Practical
- Time
- — min
- Group
- ?–∞ · large-group
- Settings
- in-person
- Mechanisms
- behavioral-rehearsal, creative-expression
- Change scope
- state · repeatable
Instructions
- Where
- dramatips.com/lesson-plans/drama-exercises-to-build-confidence — DramaTips, open
- Availability
- Open online — published at the link, free to read
Source link checked 1 Sep 2026 — reachable
This directory describes and points home; the instructions stay with the people who made them.
Origin
Carlijn (DramaTips) — Drama teaching
In this directory via DramaTips
The author's own framing: works on — Experiment, Fun; goals — Warmup, Fun, Quiet the mind, Getting physical, Spontaneity.
status: checked · added 2026-09-01