ALEX Learning Activity Resources

   View Standards     Standard(s): [ARTS] THEAP (9-12) 3 :

3) Use script analysis to generate ideas that represent a character who is believable and authentic in a drama/theatre work.

[ARTS] THEAP (9-12) 11 :

11) Explore various acting techniques to expand skills in a rehearsal or drama/theatre performance.

Examples: Laban effort shapes to enhance movement, Stanislavski method for character development, Alexander technique for breath and body control

Proficent Theatre students will use Stanislavski's Method to analyze a script and character. Using a simplified chart, students will explore the character's objective, possible tactics, obstacles, stakes, subtext, and the Magic If.

This activity was created as a result of the Arts COS Resource Development Summit.

   View Standards     Standard(s): [ARTS] THEAP (9-12) 12 :

12) Use researched technical elements to increase the impact of design for a drama/theatre production.

[ARTS] THEAP (9-12) 3 :

3) Use script analysis to generate ideas that represent a character who is believable and authentic in a drama/theatre work.

Students will learn how to analyze a script, create a prop list based on script needs, break down the prop list into props that we have, or will borrow, build, or buy. The digital tool will provide an example of a prop list.

This activity was created as a result of the Arts COS Resource Development Summit.