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Discuss your own performance concept for one scene of Georg Büchner's Woyzeck.

Scene 18 epitomises Marie’s victimisation at the hands of Woyzeck’s mental illness – this is the theme I will focus on in order to appeal to a modern audience. As Woyzeck’s common-law wife, Marie is subject ...
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Briefly outline and justify your casting decisions for Nell and Mrs Farley and then explain how you would direct the spoken and unspoken interaction of your actors in Act One, Scene Seven in order to reveal their attitudes to one another

‘Playhouse Creatures’ is a play written by April De Angelis in 1994 and it is set approximately in 1670, in London. With regard to casting this does not give much direction on how to cast Nell and Mrs Farley...
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As a performer, explain how you would portray one charater from this extract in order to create impact for your audience?

The Machinal is an expressionist play written in the 1920s by Sophie Treadwell, influenced by the trial of Ruth Snyder. Treadwells intentions in the Machinal are to highlight the oppression of women in a pat...
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What are key points I must address in a Live Theatre question in order to get the best marks?

Firstly, during/after watching a live theatre performance, I suggest taking notes under the headings of ' costume' 'character performance' 'staging' 'lighting/sound design' . I suggest this as then all your ...
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EXPLORE ONE LIVE PERFORMANCE YOU HAVE SEEN, FOCUSSING ON THE PEFORMERS USE OF PHYSICALITY TO COMMUNICATE INTENTION

(this would usually be an hour long essay question therefore for these purposes I shall focus on 2 points rather than the 5 I would usually recommend students to write using the VSPFG (voice, space, posture,...
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