Wednesday, May 25, 2011

5/25

-We began by finding monologues
-Then, we worked on the monologue assignment
--After, we discussed memorization techniques, and the points for memorizing.

---->You may read from your script, but it will cost you 4 points toward the communication competency<----------

-Finally, we played an improv with poetry to warm us up to monologues.

Your homework is to work on your monologue.
--Mark your beats
--Make choices
--memorize
performance is Tuesday.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

5/19

-Performances
--We have one more next class...
-Scenes from a hat.
--Wonderful job everyone...
-Next week, monologue and auditions.

No homework but... I am missing quite a few journals and character essays... You know who you are.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

5/17

-Rehearsal
-Performance of The Play's the Thing.

If you did not finish your journal entry and mini-essay, they are due next class...

Friday, May 13, 2011

5/13

Rehearsal
-Mark your beats
-Commit to them

Performances next class

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

5/11

-Scenework
-research

Homework
-Journal and research due next class

Monday, May 9, 2011

5/9

•Aerobics

•Fast Food Laban
•Fast Food Stanislawski
❑Choose your dram. center
•❑Mark choices in your script... choices about...
••❑Pose
••❑Movement
••❑Speed
••❑Tone
••❑Enunciation
••❑All of this is rooted in the script, but if it is not there, make it up.

Homework
Rehearse

Saturday, May 7, 2011

5/3

-Firing squad
-Story, Story, Die
-Open scenes
--How scenes are stories
--Dramatic center (all the scenes were the same and different at the same time).

Start thinking of your scene.