Theatre for Living workshop
Working with topic of relationships, students will ...
1st - present the improvisations to the class
2nd - class discusses what they see and hear, and the script-potential of
each piece
Oct 6/15 (Tues)
Theatre for Living workshop
Working with topic of relationships, students will ...
1st - create and present individual images (one at a time)
2nd - invite fellow students to join and expand the image
- in this way the class will create several images
3rd - use these images as a starting point in the creation of an improvisation
that may have potential to become scripted
- their work is to
"create a fiction that tells the truth of the group;
not a play of one person's story"
4th - present the improvisations to the class
5th - class discusses what they see and hear, and the script-potential of
each piece
Oct 5/15 (Mon)
1st - Warm-up
- 4 lines; Pauze
2nd - Present work in groups to
"create a fiction that tells the truth of the group;
not a play of one person's story"
- If the central image is of a moment of crisis, begin from an earlier
point in time that leads to that image, and then moves logically away
from it to some resolution - finding closure, or leaving it open-ended.
3rd - Groups respond and discuss
- script-worthy?
Oct 2/15 (Fri)
1st - Warm-up
- Advance and Expand
- audience calls out when to advance, and when to expand
2nd - Work in groups to
"create a fiction that tells the truth of the group;
not a play of one person's story"
- If the central image is of a moment of crisis, begin from an earlier
point in time that leads to that image, and then moves logically away
from it to some resolution - finding closure, or leaving it open-ended.
Oct 1/15 (Thurs)
1st - Advance and Expand
2nd - Turn back and try again
LT
Knowing the characters, find the story they can tell together.
We'll start over and rebuild the magnetic images.
Then activate them.
Then discuss them.
Sept 30/15 (Wed)
1st - Continue "memories"
- Develop a scene using magnetic image to create a play (122)
Sept 29/15 (Tues)
1st - What are you doing?
2nd - Continue "memories"
- Develop using
magnetic image (120) and
using magnetic image to create an image (121) and
using magnetic image to create a play (122)
Sept 25/15 (Fri)
1st - Warm-up
- Growing - Shrinking machine
- Audience gives platform & endowments
Sept 24/15 (Thurs)
1st - Warm-up
- Slideshow of a memory
2nd - Continue "memories"
- next group
Sept 23/15 (Wed)
1st - Warm-up
- Slideshow of a memory
2nd - Continue "memories"
- finish initial images
- present one
Sept 22/15 (Tues)
1st - Warm-up
- LCD
Sept 21/15 (Mon)
1st - Warm-up
- I hate to break it to you ...
2nd - Move on to new subject - "memories" - and begin to make images
Sept 18/15 (Fri)
1st - Warm-up
- Hat continuation?
- I hate to break it to you ...
2nd - new subject: Self-esteem
- continue replay of Making Images with group 2
3rd - Move on to magnetic image (120) and
using magnetic image to create an image (121) and
using magnetic image to create a play (122)
Sept 17/15 (Thurs)
1st - Warm-up
- Hat continuation
2nd - new subject: Self-esteem
- continue replay of Making Images
Sept 16/15 (Wed)
1st - Warm-up
- Coming Home
2nd - Review subject (stick with it?)
- If yes, move on to magnetic image (120) and
using magnetic image to create an image (121) and
using magnetic image to create a play (122)
- If no, come to consensus on a new subject and replay Making Images.
Sept 15/15 (Tues)
1st - Warm-up
- Back to Back (Janus Dance)
- listening
2nd - Theatre for Living
- continue subject exploration - Relationships
- second group presents their images, then activates one
3rd - from Making Images
- from pp 100-101 - re do the internal monologue, based on the images
- from p 103 - wide shot
Sept 14/15 (Mon)
1st - Warm-up
- Body Hide
- Group Environment
2nd - Theatre for Living
- subject exploration - Relationships
- from Making Images
- working in groups each of you will make an image from your own
experience, on the subject of "relationships"
Sept 11/15 (Fri)
1st - Warm-up
- Complete bodies
2nd - Theatre for Living
- subject exploration - What's relevant and pressing for you today?
3rd - Making Images
- using imagination and real life in drama to learn and explore a subject
- the content emerges from the group
- this can become an inspiration for a scripted piece, or an opportunity to learn about and
explore the human situation, in a specific way
Sept 10/15 (Thurs)
1st - Warm-ups
- Communal monologue
2nd - Course outline
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