Happy Monday,
I am really enjoying your sharing’s about the theatre and performance traditions of your cultures and communities. So much wonderful music, dance and stories. Be sure to read and watch your classmates posts as it is fascinating to see the variety of expression from around the world within our little class community.
Keep in mind, this week is the final assignment in PHASE 2, this means ALL PHASE 2 Assignments must be submitted by Sunday 4/11 at 12 midnight in order to earn a grade. That means Quizzes 1-8 and Discussion Boards 1-9.
For next week,
Week 9 World Theatre Part 2
Please Read
Research for your World Theatre Part 2 Assignment
Please Complete
Be sure you have submitted Quizzes 1-8 by Sunday 4/11.
Discussion Board 9 World Theatre Part 2:
INDIA – JAPAN – CHINA – MIDDLE EAST AFRICA – LATIN AMERICA
Choose a location of interest to you and give a brief history of the region and their theatre. Choose the top 3 techniques or styles associated with the region, explain, and give examples/details.
Who were the characters’?
What were the stories?
Costume Traditions
Set, Lighting, Sound, Staging traditions
Who performed and who made up the audience?
How have the traditions changed or remained the same in modern times? Why?
How can you include some of the techniques and traditions within the presentation? Use the style to communicate the information?
You may choose how you present, video, slide show, article…just be sure you include the details outlined above and offer us images to support.
Have fun and be creative.
(10 Points)
Please review and respond to at least 2 of your ensemble members posts. Please offer one I appreciate… (something that worked well) and one I wonder… (something that is not clear or that you have a helpful hint for) This is part of your grade!!!
If you are unsure on how to complete the assignment within the requirements please take advantage of the “Student Showcase” on OpenLab which has quality examples of every assignment to help guide you.
Have a great week,
Prof. Christina
