Production Proposal by Ellen Aiad

Student Booklet

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Peter Brook

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Elizabeth LeCompte

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What is theatre capable of?

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What does the designer do?

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What is the speaker saying about design and production elements that are identified? Leave your comments below.

Criterion A

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A: Ideas and intentions

Evidence: production proposal

To what extent does the student explain the ideas addressed by the chosen play text, with reference to the play text?
To what extent does the student explain their intentions for the staging of the entire play?

Students who do not mention both performance style and performance space in their theatre-maker intentions cannot achieve a mark above the 5–6 mark band in criterion A(ii).

The Ugly One

eaiad — 2024-09-04 12:15:30 UTC

Read Criterion A of this Production Proposal. Comment below on how is met the success criteria. Was anything left out? Is it balanced between the two strands? Could it be improved? Give your final judgement between a 1-8.

Oedipus

eaiad — 2024-09-04 12:17:55 UTC

Read Criterion A of this Production Proposal. Comment below with your first impressions. How well is it meeting the success criteria? Could it be improved in any way? Leave your final judgement in your comments (between a 1-8).

Steel Magnolias

eaiad — 2024-09-04 12:20:06 UTC

Read Criterion A of this Production Proposal. How well has the students explained their ideas? Have they made reference to the text? Are their intentions for staging the entire play clear? Leave your final judgement (between 1-8).

Your Play

eaiad — 2024-09-10 06:01:33 UTC

Write a brief explanation of the themes and ideas you have discovered in your play.
What drew you to this play and why?
What are your intentions for staging the entire play? Include the type of staging you will use and why this is appropriate to highlight your intentions.

Behind the Scenes of Wicked

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What ideas could you take from this to help you design you own set?

Minimalist Magic

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What did you find interesting about the way sets are built to create illusions?

Scenic Designer

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What is the role of the designer and why is this so important to create the vision of the director?

Lights

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What effect do you want lights to have in your production?

Sound

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Sound can be both effects or atmospheric. How could sound be used to add to TEAM in your piece? Will you use it in the Director's Festival presentations?

Costume

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Costume can set the period of a piece, but colours should also be carefully chosen to enhance meaning.

Set

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A set design can be minimalistic, abstract or realistic. What choices will you make to ensure you design brings out the themes of the text?

Crit. B The Proposed Design

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To what extent does the student present their visual production design ideas with an explanation of how these will be used to achieve their intentions in the staging of the entire play?

A Zoo Story

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Aya and Sarah - read through Crit. B of this Production Proposal. What grade would you give it and why?

A Monster Calls

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Elea and Isabella - read through Crit. B of this Production Proposal. What grade would you give it and why?

Scenic Magic

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How does lighting add to the location and setting and any significant movement and/or action in a performance?

Lighting Design

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How would you decide if you wanted to low, medium or high intensity of lights and the amount of stage you want to cover?

The Costume Design Look

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What ideas could you take from this video to help you complete your own character costume designs?

50 Years of Costume Design

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How does the setting of the play influence design?

How can you bring out the character's traits and be true to the period / time of day etc.?

Heart of Hearing

eaiad — 2024-10-09 02:26:34 UTC

Read Criterion C. What grade would you give this paper and why?

The Miracle Worker

eaiad — 2024-10-09 07:21:30 UTC

Read Criterion C. What grade would you give this paper and why?

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To what extent does the student explain how they would use performance elements to effectively create tension, emotion, atmosphere and/or meaning (“TEAM”) in one specific moment they have chosen to stage?
To what extent does the student explain how they would use production elements to effectively create tension, emotion, atmosphere and/or meaning (“TEAM”) in one specific moment they have chosen to stage?

The Visit

eaiad — 2024-10-09 07:31:16 UTC

Have a read of this example. What stands out to you?

Give a marks below:

Ai /4

Aii /4

B /4

Ci /4

Cii /4