Discuss a rehearsal technique you used to develop your character in your scripted monologue
- Describe stan the man techniques
- How it is used to develop the character in the monologue
Discuss how you created dramatic tension in your scripted monologue
- Describe what the tension is
- Describe how it is used in the monologue
- use dramatic devices
Discuss how you realised the form and/or style of your scripted monologue
- describe realism and how it is shown
- example is not breaking the fourth wall, dimensions to the character
- how is another word for show
- clear understanding of piece
Discuss how you showed subtext in your performance of your scripted monologue
- Show your deeper understanding of the monologue
- apply the deeper meaning
Discuss how you showed your character’s objective in your scripted monologue
- state what your character wanted to achieve
- state the objective within the performance
Discuss how you created mood in your scripted monologue
- describe the mood but be super descriptive, e.g. joyful and suspenseful
- How have you made the performance and character feel that mood
Discuss how you used a practitioner’s approach in your rehearsal of your scripted monologue
- Stan the man
- choose two techniques of Stan the man and how it is used within rehearsal
Discuss how you used space to develop tension in your scripted monologue
- Talk about the space/box
- say the tension you explored in the monologue with examples
- and i show that in the use of my space by…
- link it back to the type of tension
Discuss how dramaturgical research influenced your performance of your scripted monologue
- demonstrate you haven’t just read the monologue
- Historical, political, economic context
- what research have you done for your monologue
Discuss how you interpreted a social/historical force in your scripted monologue
- asking about context
- what social context is your monologue what do you know e.g. the year is set and what was going on and how they fit with the monologue
- status and class
Discuss how you highlighted a theme in your monologue
- know a theme in the mono
- state the theme e.g. love and betrayal
explain how you used design and/or technology to create mood in your OSP
- establish what mood in OSP
- example with the use of sound effects
- establish the mood and then how sound effects were used
Explain how you used symbol in your OSP
- within your OSP how have you used the symbols
- symbolic of 5 stages of grief
explain how you manipulated time in your original solo performance
- structural, cyclical
- ## duration of moment
explain how you used improvisation to develop character in your OSP
- improv activity, being pulled by piece of string what would best suit character
- improved my structure e.g. how would my character react if so and so happened
- improvisation activities
explain how you used a practioner’s approach to develop your original solo performance
- brecht, laban, grotowski, stanislavski
- how have you used presentational
- how have you used realistic e.g. fundamental questions
- choose one practitioner
explain how you used spatial awareness in your OSP
- how you used the box
- whats in your space and how you interact with it
- imagination, train seat, train handle, imagination talking to someone
explain how you used vocal techniques to develop your character in your OSP
- the five P’s
- use tone
- emphasis …..
- how has it developed character in OSP
- always use in this moment, in this scene, in this line
explain how you used rehearsal processes in developing your OSP
- what have you done in rehearsal
- how you developed idea and came to OSP
- how you have used voice and movement
- talk about structure, character, conflict
- always make sure you develop OSP
- always talk about practitioner
e. g. brecht and episodic
explain the key theme you wished the audience to take away from your OSP
- dramatic meaning and audience impact
- what do they want to take away
- ## e.g. stages of grief for mine
explain how you used movement to develop your character in OSP
- movement
- facial expressions, gait, stance, weight
- how have you used them to show your character journey, establish or change character
explain how you structured your performance for audience impact in your OSP
- structure,
- character journey
- how you have used this structure to demonstrate character journey
- audience impact
discuss how you used gesture in your scripted monologue
- repetitive hand/arm movement
- find one in mono
