Advanced Drama Assignments
- Instructor
- Ms. Nadine (Page) Phillips
- Terms
- Spring 2010
- Spring 2011
- Department
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Location
- Room 114
- Code
- Drama 3/8
- Description
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Prerequisite: Drama ½, Teacher approval In this intermediate drama course students will further develop communication skills and participate in a more in-depth study of the theatre, including acting and technical theatre terminology, theatre history, the structure of the play, and play criticism. Students will study improvisation, pantomime and movement acting techniques. Students are required to attend outside theatre performances, work on a theatre production and complete several independent projects. Grade Level Option: 10, 11 and 12 FA, EL, (CSU,UC-“f/g”)
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Assignment
Our final project for the year is Contemporary American Playwrights. This projects involves the students to get into groups of 4 or 5 and choose a Contemporary American Playwright of their choice to study. Presentations have already started and will be finished by June 11. The project involves research, presentation, and performance. When all projects and scenes are finished, the students will play Playwright's Jeopardy to help them remember each playwright with more distinction and their final test will be on the Playwrights presented in class.