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IB Theatre Journals (last updated on March 30, 2011)
Suggested Prompts:
True Colors Reflection
Street Theatre Spectacle Reflection
Suspension of Disbelief
Neptune's Miracle Worker
Zuppa Circus' Penny Dreadful
Dal Theatre's Three Sisters and backstage tour
How do you create a character. Who are the "experts / authorities" on character development and what do they say on this topic?
What did you need to know to be able to accurately portray your rockstar? (Investigate the research needed to accomplish this task)
Comment on the nature of Imitation vs Influence vs Inspiration. How do you credit / acknowledge each of these in your theatre work?
What is a "beat" in acting?
Three Sisters Revisited - Using the text of the play and your experience with the live version from Dal Theatre, consider what you would need to know to be able to stage a traditional performance of this play.
Commedia dell'Arte - initial research from library - Nov 16-21, Workshops with John Beale in Nov/Dec
| stock characters, scenarios, masks, staging considerations, etc. | |
| Information from John Beale | |
| nature of mask work, warm ups, etc |
Prompt - What are the benefits, limitations and notable points about using the full face neutral mask?