Drama Course Work

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How did you feel when you first listened to the stimulus? What were your initial thoughts/ What themes did this make you What ideas did the stimulus give you for a
opinions consider? piece or a character?
This stimulus made me feel sad and pity for the person who is placed in the lyrics.
In my opinion, I personally think that the Depression My stimulus is about a girl leaving home
song, my stimulus, was a personal topic Sadness away from her parents. We decide to use
in which I do not relate, therefore do not Anger this concept but change the reason for why
have an understanding on how to Regret the girl left. We used the idea of women
behave or act. So, I have to research a Madness empowerment to make the audience
lot. I think this stimulus is an emotional Stress actually think about these big issues.
and personal topic.

What ideas did the stimulus give you for a setting or staging ideas? Attach sketches What do you want the style of the piece In order to develop your How did this research help? Did it
to be? Naturalistic? Physical theatre? understanding of your chosen theme, change/improve any ideas for your
Non-Naturalistic? TIE? Have you been you MUST research a little more piece/character/theme?’
influenced by the practitioners we have deeply into it. What did you need to
studied? Do you want your audience to It improved on the main character, the girl
research to develop your initial ideas?
THINK or FEEL or BOTH? who is leaving, and the ide

We are thinking of doing a TIE piece


We need to research on when
based on feminism and women women empowerment first started,
empowerment because we want our how people used to react to our
audience to think about our moral modern thoughts today back then,
worries and emphasize for our how do people feel when they leave
characters. home, and to learn more about why
and how the womens right
oraganistion started.

List where you found your research? How did you explore the stimulus Did the practical exploration of the As a group, what do you want the
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_empowerment practically? Note down what drama stimulus help you to develop creative audience to think or feel when watching
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage techniques you used, sketch a ideas for your piece? your piece?
https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/womens-history-us-timeline moment from your practical What decisions have you made about
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exploration showing what everyone the style of your piece?
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did: We genuinely want our viewers to grasp
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Everyone took the initiative We made the choice to take inspiration the piece's meaning. It's crucial that they
https://time.com/4008060/women-strike-equality-1970/
pretending to be a new character from the "conscious valley" project. Our get the message we're attempting to
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/06/21/women-voting-rights-19th-
from the stimuli during this exercise piece's style is fairly distinctive due to a convey since we're discussing a really
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variety of elements. We have bits from
https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/the-women/first-woman-to-lead-their-country termed as "hot sitting." The other serious subject. In doing so, we hope
both the present day - when there is a lot
individuals then assembled in a circle that they will have a deeper knowledge
of role acting - and the past. We decided
and interrogated the "hot seater" to have the characters' voices be
of the many personalities we are
about the situation that they were in. narrated offstage in order to make our showcasing and possibly be reminded of
Conscious valley: For this activity, we all the things that prior women have

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had one person travel down a flashbacks from the past more impactful accomplished that have helped us get to
"valley" while the other participants rather than having them speak.  where we are today.
surrounded them in two lines. We
explored a lot with the sounds that
represented the characters'
innermost thoughts as well as how
we moved to match them.
What do you want them to learn or understand more deeply? How do you intend to achieve this? As an individual, how do you intend How are you going to use your vocal and
to use your performance skills to physical skills to create/show your
We really hope that our audience understands the piece's message. They must get the By dedicating a scene to each woman in realise your intentions? How do you character?
message we are attempting to convey since we are discussing a very serious subject. We a different periods, we’ll be able to give intend to achieve this?
want people to identify with the many personalities we are showcasing so they may have a more information and detail about the I intend to use my skills of physical theatre
deeper knowledge of them and possibly be reminded of all the things prior ladies did to situation of each one in that specific The way I present my character to the and emotive language to achieve the
time. The narration will represent the audience is crucial to the understanding intentions of our piece. Expressing my
help us get to where we are today.
feelings and thoughts of the specific of both the moral and message of the emotions with body language will allow a
character, and by using strong emotive piece. One of the most effective ways of deeper understanding of my frustration and
language and emphasis in our voice, doing this is facial expression. The use of thought process. Using emotive language
we’ll be able to achieve this goal of this technique will contribute to the will help the audience understand just how
informing and engaging our audience. development of the character, and will serious and important our chosen theme is.
help the audience create a personal Both of these skills will help the audience
opinion on the character, as well as show empathise with my character throughout
them how the character possibly the development of the piece.
changes from the start to the end of the
piece.

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