DEVISING THEATRE CAN BE A TRICKY MODULE FOR ANY DRAMA CLASS. OUR TOP TIPS ARE TO HELP WITH THE BASICS OF CREATING THEATRE AND TO FIND NEW WAYS OF EXPLORATION.
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NO CHAIRS... STAY ON YOUR FEET!
RESTRICTING THE USE OF CHAIRS WILL ENCOURAGE CREATIVITY. YOU NEED TO BE UP ON YOUR FEET WHEN DEVISING YOUR PIECE, BEING CONFINED TO A CHAIR WILL ONLY HINDER THIS. BE PRACTICAL , TRY THINGS OUT. YOU CANNOT TRULY DECIDE WHETHER AN IDEA DOESN'T WORK BY SITTING DOWN.
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IF YOUR PIECE CALLS FOR A CHAIR, WHY NOT USE A BLOCK INSTEAD? A CHAIR WILL ALWAYS BE A CHAIR, HOWEVER A BLOCK HAS NO LIMITS.
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NEVER SAY NO!
IMPROVISATION IS YOUR BEST FRIEND!
HOW TO USE STIMULI!
RECORD EVERYTHING!
CHARACTERS DRIVE STORY!
MIX UP YOUR STYLES!
PLAY TO YOUR GROUPS STRENGTHS!
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