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As a director influenced by Brecht, what styles and conventions would you implement in your piece of theatre?
With Brecht being an abstract and absurd practitioner, I would keep in mind that his main philosophy was to use theatre not to entertain but to educate, and to always remind the audience that they are watchi...
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When discussing how you would interpret an extract as a performer, what kind of things should I include?
Firstly it is important to consider the style of the play that the extract is taken from, and the intentions of the playwright. If for example it was a naturalistic play, such as Polly Stenham’s ‘That Face’ ...
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What is Stanislavskian realism?
Stanislavskian realism stems from the naturalistic literary movement of the late 19th century, the point of which was to portray real people and everyday conversations. The concept of naturalism is comprised...
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Explain which drama techniques you used in your piece and why.
We chose to use a technique called Verbatim during several sections of our final piece. Verbatim is a technique which utilises quotes from real life stories or documented events to increase the believability...
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‘Theatre of the present is not as exciting as theatre of the past’ (30 Marks)
Title of the Play: The BacchaePlaywright: EuripidesDate Seen: 31 st July 2016Venue of the Production: Osterley Park I would argue that theatre of the present is more exciting than theatre of the past. Throug...
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Joseph S.
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