Devising Project Booklet

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Name:


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Scheme of Work

Topic Assessment Methods Resources1 o Introduction to devising theatre

o Students will begin to understand the

process of devising theatreo Students will use improvisation as a way to

devise theatreo Students will demonstrate a good

understanding of how to analyse a stimulus

DiscussionsQuestion and answerbservation!eer assessmentSelf"assessment

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o Stimuli

' o Students will choose their (nal stimulus for

their devised theatre performanceo Students will have a better understanding

of genre) style and conventionso Students will begin to engage with what is

e*pected in terms of staging) setting) propsand costume

o Students will have thought of their (nal

idea for their performance and began tothin$ about staging) setting) props andcostume

DiscussionQuestion and answerbservationSelf"assessment!eer"assessment

Devising Theatre #oo$let%o Stimuli

o +enre) style and

conventions documento Staging) setting) props

and costume documento Mind mapping document

, o Students will begin to understand the

character that they have createdo In groups students must plan di-erent

scenes for their devised performance frombeginning to end before getting up andrehearsing

o #egin with rehearsals by using

improvisation) or writing a script

Discussion

Question and answerbservationSelf"assessment!eer"assessment

Devising Theatre #oo$let%o .haracter monologue

documento Devising theatre

documento .ostume design

documento Set design document


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o !rops list document

/ o Students will begin fully staging their

performanceso I will be having tutorials with each group

Discussionbservation

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0 o Students will have a good chun$ of

rehearsal time) this should also include adress run

o Students will perform their devised theatre

pieces

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What Does Devising Theatre Mean toYou?


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Stimulus #1


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Questions to Think about?

What is haening?

Who are the!?

"o $o the! feel?

What are the! thinking?

Stimulus #%


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Stimulus #&

Stimulus #'


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I dreamed I was bac$ in the playground I was about four feethigh

2es I dreamed I was bac$ in the playground) standing aboutfour feet high

&ell the playground was three miles long and the playgroundwas (ve miles wide

It was bro$en blac$ tarmac with a high wire fence all around#ro$en blac$ dusty tarmac with a high fence running all aroundAnd it had a special name to it) they called it The 3illing +round

+ot a mother and a father they4re one thousand years awayThe rulers of the 3illing +round are coming out to play

5verybody thin$ing% 6&ho they going to play with today78

&ell you get it for being 9ewishAnd you get it for being blac$

2ou get it for being chic$enAnd you get it for (ghting bac$

2ou get it for being big and fat+et it for being smallh those who get it get it and get it

:or any damn thing at all

Sometimes they ta$e a beetle) tear o- its si* legs one by one#eetle on its blac$ bac$) roc$ing in the lunchtime sun#ut a beetle can8t beg for mercy) a beetle8s not half the fun

I heard a deep voice tal$ing) it had that iceberg sound6It prepares them for ;ife8 " but I have never foundAny place in my life worse than The 3illing +round

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Stimulus #)

Stimulus #*

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood


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And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveller) long I stoodAnd loo$ed down one as far as I could

To where it bent in the undergrowth

Then too$ the other) as ually layIn leaves no step had trodden blac$

h) I $ept the (rst for another day?2et $nowing how way leads on to wayI doubted if I should ever come bac$

I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence%

Two roads diverged in a wood) and II too$ the one less travelled byAnd that has made all the di-erence

Stimulus #+

Stimulus #,


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Stimulus #1-


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.nitial .$eas

Staging:

Initial Responseto Stimulus?


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/enre:

St!le:

0onventions !ou coul$ use:

Setting:


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0ostume:

0haracter Monologue


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2urther .$eas


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Documents

Devising Project Booklet