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Understand and be equipped to discuss critically a range of rehearsal and performance methods for the creation of performance.
Develop skills to critically assess the application of rehearsal methods in practice.
Develop and test acting and performance techniques and skills in live and virtual performance.
Understand in a critical and practical context, key roles of practitioners in the theatre.
Develop skills in editing of written material for theatre and online performance settings.
Understand performance and site specific space and the role of the audience.
Develop skills to work as part of a team and contribute to group creativity.
Autumn
Online meeting to discuss participation in the module.
Weeks 1 - 11 Research of Theatre Processes with special emphasis on Anne Bogart's Viewpoints; Improvisation and devising techniques; Research in writing/scripting creatively for theatre
Spring
Weeks: 1-4 Scripting Image, Text, and Bodies and Space for Performance
Week 6: Rehearsing Creative Studies for Performance
Week 7: Performances
Week 8: Module Review and Essay Preparation
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Seminar (or Webinar) | 25 |
Practical | 100 |
Project Supervision | 30 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 160 |
Total | 315 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Essay: Essay Spring Trimester Submission |
Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Continuous Assessment: Ongoing both trimesters: attendance; contribution; research tasks. |
Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Group Project: Spring Trimester: Collaborative Scripting of Performance. A performance script may take the form of original creative work and include elements of design, staging, choreography and text. |
Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Journal: Journal Autumn Trimester Submission |
Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Students will receive ongoing feedback in relation to their developing creative work for performance. Students will receive feedback in preparation for assignments/tasks. Individual and group feedback will be offered in the post exam period.
Name | Role |
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Dr Emma Bennett | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Andrea Scott | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |