Live Theatre Analysis and Evaluation in Modern Times
Explore the relevance of live theatre to young audiences and the impact of technology on performances. Access resources and questions to analyze live theatre experiences and enhance understanding of contemporary theatrical practices.
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Component 3 A LEVEL BE SURE TO USE YOUR BOOKLETS GIVEN TO YOU BACK IN JANUARY FOR STRUCTURE GUIDES AND KEY VOCABULARY ETC
SECTION A Live Theatre Practise questions 1 Analyse and evaluate the live performance you have seen in light of the following statement: Live theatre today has no connection to the lives of young people. Your answer should: include analysis and evaluation of key moments from the performance you have seen and the contribution made by different theatre makers offer balanced consideration between your analysis and evaluation of the performance and your response to the statement. (20) OR 2 Analyse and evaluate the live performance you have seen in light of the following statement: Technology is more important in live theatre today than the play itself. Your answer should: include analysis and evaluation of key moments from the performance you have seen and the contribution made by different theatre makers offer balanced consideration between your analysis and evaluation of the performance and your response to the statement
Live Theatre Links National Theatre https://schools.nationaltheatre.org.uk/app/os#!on_demand/home-2 Username: jplane@hamptoncollege.org.uk Password: HCDrama1 There is a production of Antigone that is worth a watch for section C Any problems logging on, please email me!
SECTION A Live Theatre Practise questions In the exam remember you only need to answer ONE question. 1 Analyse and evaluate the live performance you have seen in light of the following statement: Theatre in the 21st century is out of touch with its audience . Your answer should: include analysis and evaluation of key moments from the performance you have seen and the contribution made by different theatre makers offer balanced consideration between your analysis and evaluation of the performance and your response to the statement. (20) OR 2 Analyse and evaluate the live performance you have seen in light of the following statement: Actors are nothing without Designers . Your answer should: include analysis and evaluation of key moments from the performance you have seen and the contribution made by different theatre makers offer balanced consideration between your analysis and evaluation of the performance and your response to the statement.
SECTION B PAGE TO STAGE Colder Than Here Practise questions In the exam remember you only need to answer BOTH questions. Refer to Pgs 56-61 As a performer, outline how you would use performance skills to interact with at least one other character in this extract. Your answer should make reference to the performance text as a whole. As a designer, outline how one theatrical element could be developed to create visual impact in this extract. Your answer should make reference to the performance text as a whole.
SECTION B PAGE TO STAGE Colder Than Here Practise questions In the exam remember you only need to answer BOTH questions. Refer to Pgs 9 15 As a performer, outline how you would use voice and gesture to create impact on the audience in the portrayal of one character in this extract. Your answer should make reference to the performance text as a whole As a designer, outline how the use of lighting could be developed to create atmosphere in this extract. Your answer should make reference to the performance text as a whole.
SECTION C INTERPRETING A PERFORMANCE TEXT Antigone Practise questions In the exam remember you only need to answer ONE question. As a director, discuss how you would apply the methodologies of your chosen theatre practitioner to communicate effectively with the audience in your production concept. Your answer must focus on the named section listed on page 20 of this question paper for your chosen performance text. Your answer must make reference to: the overall aims of your production concept in response to the play as a whole how your practical ideas will work in performance the original performance conditions of your chosen performance text. (24) OR As a director, discuss how you would apply the methodologies of your chosen theatre practitioner to explore stage space in your production concept. Your answer must focus on the named section listed on page 20 of this question paper for your chosen performance text. Your answer must make reference to: the overall aims of your production concept in response to the play as a whole how your practical ideas will work in performance the original performance conditions of your chosen performance text. (24)
SECTION C INTERPRETING A PERFORMANCE TEXT Antigone Practise questions In the exam remember you only need to answer ONE question. As a director, discuss how you would apply the methodologies of your chosen theatre practitioner to interpret character in your production concept. Your answer must focus on the named section listed on page 20 for your chosen performance text. Your answer must make reference to: the overall aims of your production concept in response to the play as a whole how your practical ideas will work in performance the original performance conditions of your chosen performance text. (24) As a director, discuss how you would apply the methodologies of your chosen theatre practitioner to explore the visual elements in your production concept. Your answer must focus on the named section listed on page 20 for your chosen performance text. Your answer must make reference to: the overall aims of your production concept in response to the play as a whole how your practical ideas will work in performance the original performance conditions of your chosen performance text. (24)
