YEAR 8 DRAMA WITH MRS KEMP

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To Year 8 Drama

PRAC ASSIGNMENT: (Groups of no more than 4)

Choose a song and using the themes from the song create a three minute scene that would either lead up to the song or begin with it.

EG. Poker Face - Four friends are at a casino planning a robbery.

You must supply the song to be played. You must also decide on and supply costumes. You should also decide on and create hair and makeup. You must also write and submit the script using either word or celtx

THINK GLEE

YOU WILL BE MARKED ON:
VOICE (Projection/Clarity)
USE OF SPACE/LEVELS
CREATIVITY
RUBRIC

EXTRA MARKS:
Create some movement/dance for the song and link the scene to this.

RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT: (Can be completed in pairs)

OPTION ONE:

The task involves researching a broadway costume, lighting or scenery designer’s life, education and career in the theatre, including locating text, images and videos of their work. Through your research you must decide which production/s the designer is best known in the industry for? All text must be in your own words and the final project is to be submitted in the form of a website using weebly.com

OPTION TWO:

The task involves researching a broadway show, including locating text, images and videos. You will present the history of the show including its creators and director etc. You should also present a synopsis and a list of characters. All text must be in your own words and the final project is to be submitted in the form of a website using weebly.com

PRESENTATION:
Using weebly.com you will create a website to present your information.
THE WEEBLY SITE SHOULD BE the name of the designer or show and your surnames eg hairspraykemp.weebly.com
- You should have a page for each topic eg. personal history, education, career
- You should include photos and if possible links to videos
- You should ensure all work is your own

YOU WILL BE MARKED ON:
Comprehensive information
Variety of information
Presentation
Spelling and Grammar
RUBRIC

SOME POTENTIAL SHOWS:
GREASE, AMERICAN IDIOT, MARY POPPINS, HAIRSPRAY, CATS, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, SPIDERMAN

PLACES TO RESEARCH:
http://ibdb.com/index.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

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