Scene info ACT 2

Question 1

A2S1

Answer 1

Location: Some form of prison
Lighting: Black except individual spotlights
Sound: dripping
Additional set: n/a
Props: manacles 
Casting: n/a
Costume: rags- dirtier, 
Make up: grubby, matted hair, gaunt- hallow cheekbones, new comers are cleaner

Question 2

A2S2

Answer 2

Location: Phillips office, daylight
Lighting: Bright straw lighting
Sound: muffled, intermittent call of a silver gull- reference to sea
Additional set: table strewn with mapper, chair
Props: pen, ink, wig on table
Costume: tricorn hat in hand
Make up: ralph’s hollowed cheekbones, Phillips dark circles

Question 3

A2S3

Answer 3

Location: Harry’s tent
Lighting: Abstract for dream goes to bright straw
Sound: discordant sound of metallic twanging instruments, immediately stop with duckling
Additional set: Cot
Props: bottle of rum
Costume: skirt open at the collar
Make up: hair matted with sweat, skin wet with perspiration

Question 4

A2S4

Answer 4

Location:
Lighting: vivid burnt orange and azure blue- heat
Sound: as aborigine arrives, aborigine clap stick, on stage, speaks, whisper of words in Dharug, the native language of the aboriginals in sydney Cove
Additional set: projection aboriginal symbolic depiction of the sun using pointillism and warm
Costume: loin cloth, in skin tone- naked state, ‘uncivilised’- contrast to scenes before and after
Make up: White and red bands are painted across the chest- correspond with the language

Question 5

A2S5

Answer 5

Location: Outside (rehearsal)-
Lighting: azure blue on curtain, straw wash
Sound: sound of beatinf / shouts of Arscott at end
Props: manacles- for liz, wisehammer and Ceasar
Costume: Ross wears his wig. Ralph’s cravat is loose, hair tousled
Make up: Sideway’s scars, hollowed cheeks, convicts and ralph’s dark circles

Question 6

A2S6

Answer 6

Location: Prison
Lighting: Low blue toned lights, broad steel toned spotlight
Sound: water drops- dank
Additional set:
Props: manacles for liz, rope for ketch, bottle of rum for harry
Costume: Liz is filthy, Harry’s costume is in disarray
Make up: Liz is filthy, and hollow, Harry is wet with sweat

Question 7

A2S7

Answer 7

Location: Rehearsal outdoors
Lighting: Aborigine: abstract- vivid burt orange and azure blue and forest green
The rest: straw, blue on cyc
Sound: aborigine clap stick, on stage, speaks, whisper of words in Dharug
Props: Wisehammer’s prologue
Costume: Ralph costume, no hat, looser cravat, convicts rag- less contrasting
Make up: hollowed cheeks

Question 8

A2S8

Answer 8

Location: Harry’s tent at night
Lighting: stage dark blue, candle in candle holder (warm toned spotlight)
Additional set: cot
Props: candle holder+ candle, empty bottles of rum
Costume: Harry in undershirt, covered by blanket, wet with sweat
Make up: damp with perspiration, Duckling dark circles

Question 9

A2S9

Answer 9

A2S9
Location: beach
Lighting: Dark blue mingles with steel light
Sound: waves
Costume: no hat, loose cravat

Question 10

A2S10

Answer 10

Location: Phillips office- not official
Lighting: straw light
Additional set: Table with documents, chairs most unoccupied
Props: manacles for Liz
Costume: Phillips and Campbell in Wig, Ross tears off wig= patched costumes- loosrer
Make up: all hollowed cheeks

Question 11

A2S11

Answer 11

Location: Backstage, outdoors
Lighting: abstract- vivid burt orange and azure blue and forest green
Straw, pinky purple light on cyclorama- dusk
Sound: as aborigine arrives, aborigine clap stick, on stage, speaks, whisper of words in Dharug, the native language of the aboriginals in sydney Cove
waves
Additional set: clother, props, Mary’s shoes, Halberd
Props: Salt, Organge
Costume: put on officer’s jackets, putting on nice clothers
Make up: Aborigine oozing pustules, sweat
hollowed cheeks