Creative Technology Laboratory Experimental Theater

Day1

Many TV programs and Movies are boooooooring! Experimental Theater The Problem Many TV programs and Movies are boooooooring! Build-It-Yourself.com

Evil power does good things Good power does stupid things (oops!) Experimental Theater The Mission Imagine you are an aspiring hot shot Hollywood director. Your mission is to produce and direct your super hero story! (a way cool experimental, computer controlled robotic). Evil power does good things Good power does stupid things (oops!) Use your evil power to make the world better Build-It-Yourself.com

Dionysus History of Theater Greek 5th Century Experimental Theater http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=1688&HistoryID=ab35&gtrack=pthc Dionysus- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysus Theater of DionysusIt all started in 534 BC, the ancient Athenians created a theatre culture and the first theatre was the ‘western theatre’ which is in Athens, Greece. The types of musicals that they had then were about their gods and mostly held in honor of Dionysus http://www.visit-ancient-greece.com/theatre-of-dionysus.html Dionysus 5th Century Build-It-Yourself.com

History of Theater Vicenza Renaissance Experimental Theater History of Theater Vicenza Teatro Olimpico Vicenza, Italy The oldest surviving theater from the Renaissance. First indoor theater. Stage attempted to duplicate the façade of the Roman scene house and had five alleyways leading off it. Down each alleyway, small models of building were created to give the illusion of disappearing perspective. http://www.teatrolimpicovicenza.it/en/ Renaissance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_BMwY4EIJM Build-It-Yourself.com

History of Theater Japan 17th Century- Kabuki Experimental Theater History of Theater Japan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabuki https://www.britannica.com/art/Kabuki 17th Century- Kabuki https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67-bgSFJiKc Build-It-Yourself.com

This History is as yet incomplete… Experimental Theater History of Theater This History is as yet incomplete… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirque_du_Soleil 21th Century- Cirque du Soleil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-1-gLv3aWs Build-It-Yourself.com

Post-Production Phase Experimental Theater The Production Process Pre-Production Phase Project kickoff Production schedule Script development Storyboards Graphics concepts Prop and wardrobe preparation Post-production preparation Production Phase Action!! Post-Production Phase Editing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSC7MkJl4P4 Sound Visual Effects Graphics Build-It-Yourself.com

S is for the setting. It tells us WHEN and WHERE Experimental Theater Storyline 101 What is a story…? S. T. O. R. Y. S is for the setting. It tells us WHEN and WHERE T is for the talking characters. Tt tells us WHOM O is for “Oops! A PROBLEM!”. The conflict which evolves. R is for resultion. The STEPS for us to solve. Y is for “Yes!Woohoo!”. The SOLUTION has been found! Build-It-Yourself.com

For our STORY to succeed… Experimental Theater Storyline 101 For our STORY to succeed… Plot is the sequence of a story. Resolving your plot with climax! Build-It-Yourself.com

See if you can make your own story map! Experimental Theater Storyline 101 See if you can make your own story map! Who Problem/Main idea First When Where Next Solution/End Then Build-It-Yourself.com

Day2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- SjuiawRMU4 Scratch Basics Experimental Theater Scratch Basics http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Robotics_ServoMotors.shtml https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- SjuiawRMU4 Build-It-Yourself.com

From French-’little Mary’ Experimental Theater Stories of Marionettes A marionettes is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings. From French-’little Mary’ One of the first figures to be made into a marionette was the Virgen Mary Prague’s traditional marionettes http://www.globalblue.com/destinations/czechrepublic/prague/pragues-traditional-marionettes/#slide-2 Balinese wayang kulit Indonesian Shadow Puppets at the Johnson Museum of Art Build-It-Yourself.com

Jordan Wolfson Experimental Theater Build-It-Yourself.com

Experimental Theater Puppet Heads http://build-it-yourself.com/s-lessons/lesson-hard-heads.ppt http://www.globalblue.com/destinations/czechrepublic/prague/pragues-traditional-marionettes/#slide-2 Build-It-Yourself.com

Experimental Theater Puppet Body Build-It-Yourself.com

Day3

Mount Servos and attach strings Experimental Theater Mount Servos and attach strings http://graphics.cs.cmu.edu/projects/marionette/Marionette_projectpage.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4YE0ErqSpE http://graphics.cs.cmu.edu/projects/marionette/Marionette_projectpage.html Build-It-Yourself.com

Day4

Microcontroller （CMU） a small computer on a single integrated circuit Experimental Theater Arduino Microcontroller （CMU） a small computer on a single integrated circuit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arduino Build-It-Yourself.com

The Art of Presenting Your Ideas Experimental Theater The Art of Presenting Your Ideas http://build-it-yourself.com/s-lessons/lesson-present-ideas.ppt Build-It-Yourself.com

Day5

Rehearsal Experimental Theater Build-It-Yourself.com http://www.puppetsinprague.eu/instructions/stringing_puppet.html Build-It-Yourself.com

BIY Award Ceremony Best Picture Best Writing Puppet of the Year Experimental Theater BIY Award Ceremony Best Picture Best Writing Puppet of the Year People’s Choice http://www.puppetsinprague.eu/instructions/stringing_puppet.html Build-It-Yourself.com

Class discussion / time out research / extra projects Flying Machines Class discussion / time out research / extra projects Develop a scratch program that has two different triggers. Add one more design element to the puppet. What is the moral lessons between evil and goodness What are examples of “evil power” has improved live? What are examples of “goodness” has made life worse? What do you think are the most amazing power? Why is teamwork important? What do you think are the biggest problems in the world? How could technology help solve these problems? Build-It-Yourself.com

Jun Kaneko & the Magic Flute Experimental Theater How to think like an artist? Start from SCRATCH Think OUTSIDE of the box https://sfopera.com/discover-opera/1516-season/the-magic-flute/flute-videos/behind-the-scenes---jun-kanekos-the-magic-flute/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sean-martinfield/magic-flute-jun-kaneko_b_1633445.html Jun Kaneko & the Magic Flute SF Opera Build-It-Yourself.com

See if your character fits your stage Experimental Theater See if your character fits your stage Plan AHEAD Visual effects: Color Composition Elements Build-It-Yourself.com

How to think like an artist? The life of A Project* Experimental Theater How to think like an artist? The life of A Project* This is gonna take SOME work OK, This is much Harder than I thought… This is the BEST idea ever! This is NOT going to work...and BORING! (Dark night of the soul) It will be GOOD to finish because I’ll learn something NEW It’s Done and it not as good as I thought. But it is OKAY! Build-It-Yourself.com

Experimental Theater Storyboard From a storyline to storyboard(a sequence of drawings like your comic book!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux_Em1lVsjI Build-It-Yourself.com