THEATER ARTS
WEEKS ONE & TWO – TEAMWORK, RESPECT, IMPROV … to work as an ensemble … to trust the students in our class. … what it means to be respectful audience members WEEK THREE - VOICE … to use your voice to convey a character. … to speak with an accent, “and it’ll be wicked mate!” WEEK FOUR - MOVEMENT … how to use physicality as an instrument for acting … what it feels like to perform a scene using stage directions! WEEK FIVE – CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT … Chase away stage fright, or encourage the adrenaline! … Develop characters from scratch, and entertain us with a short solo performance! WEEK SIX - IMPROV … to use Improv as a tool for improved acting and performance! WEEKS SEVEN & EIGHT – CHARACTER ANALYSIS … how to analyze a character by creating a facebook page for them WEEK NINE - IMPROV … improv using all of the skills we’ve worked on so far. You guys are so close to using scripted pieces! |