Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Dramatic conventions

Today in drama pupils were introduced to 2 new dramatic conventions to help them in character development work. First was 'Role on the Wall' where pupils use a simple drawing as guide in order to flesh out physical attributes and situation, and personality / attitudes of each character:
















Then we looked at 'Hot seating' - 3 volunteers took on the character of the roles we had created and were interviewed by the rest of the class. They had to answer and act in the agreed role at all times:







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