Black Friday S2

What process did you go through to create your drama?

The Drama Process 1. Responding to Stimulus. 2. Offering Ideas. 3. Discussing and selecting ideas for situations and roles. 4. Agreeing form, structure and conventions. 5. Setting up space. 6. Rehearsing. 7. Add production skills. 8. Presenting to an audience. 9. Evaluating.

Conspiracy Theory conspiracy a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful conspiracy theory a belief that some covert but influential organization is responsible for an unexplained event.

Create a scene that REVEALS the truth about why wee Hughie was run over Where does this scene take place? Who is in the scene (characters)? What is going to happen in the scene? When does the scene take place (present? Future? Hours after accident? Years after?)

The Bus Driver What happens to the bus driver after wee Hughie is killed?

Create a scene showing a moment in the bus drivers life after Hughie’s death. For example:His first day in prison The day he’s released from prison A revenge attack by Hughie’s parents. Create & Rehearse. Remember to include: WHO WHAT WHEN WHERE WHY We are learning to develop ideas from a stimulus. We are learning to convey the 5 Ws within a scene.

What is a CHAT SHOW?

A way of presenting drama, dealing with character’s emotions and feelings towards a situation. It is a good way to present drama to get a better insight into the characters’ lives. It deals with the characters involved and their relationships with each other.

Chat Show Presenter/Host One continuous scene Surprise guests Audience participation Guests usually have a confession or host reveals information that they have no previous knowledge of. Can be left as a cliff hanger for next episode. The main characteristics…

Black Friday Chat Show Who would be on the Chat Show? Which surprise guests might show up? Would there be a confession? What information would the audience want to get?

Create a CHAT SHOW scene, based on the characters and events from “Black Friday” Using the ideas your group came up with in the last lesson, use today’s class to run a rehearsal. Remember to tell the audience WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN and WHY. We are learning about Chat Show which is a DRAMA FORM. We are working together in groups to create a scene in this form. We can successfully work in groups to plan and rehearse this scene.

How will you know if you’ve been successful?? You will PARTICIPATE in the creating and rehearsing process. You will CONTRIBUTE ideas in group discussion. You will LISTEN to the ideas of others. You will have considered the 5 Ws in your scene.

DRAMA FORM WHICH DRAMA FORMS HAVE YOU EXPERIMENTED WITH SO FAR?? We are learning about the various Drama Forms.

DOCUDRAMA We are learning about the various Drama Forms. DOCUDRAMA

We are learning about the various Drama Forms. What do you think a DOCUDRAMA is??

What did you notice in the Documentary?? We are learning about the various Drama Forms.

Key Components of Docu-Drama Voiceover (Presenter) Interviews Witness Accounts Experts Facts & Research Re-Enactment/Reconstruction On the spot Reporter Use of other media: film footage/music We are learning about the various Drama Forms.

How could we make a Docudrama about BLACK FRIDAY?? Which witnesses might you have? Where would the re-enactment take place? Where would you have an on the spot reporter? What kind of research and facts might you need?

WHAT DOES LOOK LIKE?

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN THESE PERFORMANCES?