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How would you use lighting and sound effects to enhance this scene (for example Act 1 Scene 1 of Macbeth)

In order to create the foreboding atmosphere of the storm brewing, heightening the tragic aspects of the play, I would use dark lightening only punctuated with bright flashes to signify lighting and the soun...
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Answered by Jenny R. • Drama tutor
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How did antigone use her acting skills to sustain intrest throughout the play?

Throughout the play, Antigones body language was used as key elements in sustaining interest throughout the play. This was predominantly done through her use of eye contact, as she stared out of the audience...
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Answered by Annabelle H. • Drama tutor
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Choose one scene from the live theatrical performance you saw. With reference to 3 specific moments in the performance of this scene, analyse how effective the acting in this scene was in creating mood and/or tension.

Begin with a short introduction in which you state the significance of the scene within the context of the play. It is important not to look at the scene in isolation. Excellent answers would include referen...
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Answered by Joseph P. • Drama tutor
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Describe what your piece of practical work was about and explain your role and any design or technical elements. (10 marks)

My performance was selected excerpts from "Accrington Pals", and I was involved as an actor. The piece is a naturalistic drama set during WWI in Accrington, Lancashire. We had a black box set, to w...
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Answered by Clare B. • Drama tutor
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How should I get ready to perform a character?

To really get to know your character, you really need to know the play. So, first of all have a really close reading of the play. Then do some research and see if you can answer the following questions: Wher...
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Answered by Rosa D. • Drama tutor
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