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Discuss a rehearsal technique you used to develop your character in your scripted monologue

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  • Describe stan the man techniques

- How it is used to develop the character in the monologue

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Discuss how you created dramatic tension in your scripted monologue

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  • Describe what the tension is
  • Describe how it is used in the monologue
  • use dramatic devices
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Discuss how you realised the form and/or style of your scripted monologue

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  • 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
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Discuss how you showed subtext in your performance of your scripted monologue

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  • Show your deeper understanding of the monologue

- apply the deeper meaning

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Discuss how you showed your character’s objective in your scripted monologue

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  • state what your character wanted to achieve

- state the objective within the performance

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Discuss how you created mood in your scripted monologue

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  • describe the mood but be super descriptive, e.g. joyful and suspenseful
  • How have you made the performance and character feel that mood
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Discuss how you used a practitioner’s approach in your rehearsal of your scripted monologue

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  • Stan the man

- choose two techniques of Stan the man and how it is used within rehearsal

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Discuss how you used space to develop tension in your scripted monologue

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  • 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
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Discuss how dramaturgical research influenced your performance of your scripted monologue

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  • demonstrate you haven’t just read the monologue
  • Historical, political, economic context
  • what research have you done for your monologue
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Discuss how you interpreted a social/historical force in your scripted monologue

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  • 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
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Discuss how you highlighted a theme in your monologue

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  • know a theme in the mono

- state the theme e.g. love and betrayal

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explain how you used design and/or technology to create mood in your OSP

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  • establish what mood in OSP
  • example with the use of sound effects
  • establish the mood and then how sound effects were used
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Explain how you used symbol in your OSP

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  • within your OSP how have you used the symbols

- symbolic of 5 stages of grief

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explain how you manipulated time in your original solo performance

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  • structural, cyclical
  • ## duration of moment
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explain how you used improvisation to develop character in your OSP

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  • 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
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explain how you used a practioner’s approach to develop your original solo performance

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  • brecht, laban, grotowski, stanislavski
  • how have you used presentational
  • how have you used realistic e.g. fundamental questions
  • choose one practitioner
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explain how you used spatial awareness in your OSP

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  • how you used the box
  • whats in your space and how you interact with it
  • imagination, train seat, train handle, imagination talking to someone
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explain how you used vocal techniques to develop your character in your OSP

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  • 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
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explain how you used rehearsal processes in developing your OSP

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  • 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
20
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explain the key theme you wished the audience to take away from your OSP

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  • dramatic meaning and audience impact
  • what do they want to take away
  • ## e.g. stages of grief for mine
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explain how you used movement to develop your character in OSP

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  • movement
  • facial expressions, gait, stance, weight
  • how have you used them to show your character journey, establish or change character
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explain how you structured your performance for audience impact in your OSP

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  • structure,
  • character journey
  • how you have used this structure to demonstrate character journey
  • audience impact
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discuss how you used gesture in your scripted monologue

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  • repetitive hand/arm movement

- find one in mono

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