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Part of Voice Unit

What makes a “good voice?”

by Karen Loftus

Students discuss and apply aspects of what makes a voice a “good voice:” projection, articulation, posture, proper breathing.
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Part of Voice Unit

Resonance

by Karen Loftus

Students learn about the resonators and use them in an exercise.
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Part of Voice Unit

Articulation

by Karen Loftus

Students learn about the articulators and use them with tongue twisters and additional exercises.
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Part of Ancient Greek Theatre Unit

Introduction

by Karen Loftus

Students discuss myths, explore group movement and combine movement with choral speaking in a choral ode.
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# Theatre History # ancient greek theatre
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Part of Ancient Greek Theatre Unit

The Theatre

by Karen Loftus

Students are introduced to aspects of Ancient Greek Theatre and the performing space. The session culminates in students creating their own choral ode in groups.
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# Theatre History # ancient greek theatre
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Part of Ancient Greek Theatre Unit

The Theatre Space

by Karen Loftus

Students label parts of an Ancient Greek Amphitheatre and apply their knowledge in an exercise.
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Part of Ancient Greek Theatre Unit

Unit Project

by Karen Loftus

The final project for this unit will be a modern version of the Ancient Greek play Medea. Students are exposed to the plot and characters, then create their own version to perform.
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# Theatre History # ancient greek theatre
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Part of Improvisation Unit

Accept the Offer

by Karen Loftus

Students apply this guidelines through the games “Yes and…” “Yes Let’s,” and Low Risk Experts.
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Part of Improvisation Unit

Make Choices/Bring Information

by Karen Loftus

Students learn the word “endow” and apply the concept through the exercise Low Risk Endowment.
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Part of Improvisation Unit

Take the Active Choice

by Karen Loftus

Students discuss what it means to take the active choice and apply the concept in Quiet Scenes.
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Part of Improvisation Unit

Make Your Partner Look Good

by Karen Loftus

Students apply this guideline through the games Cars, Vans, Buses, Blocking on Purpose, Questions Only and Here Comes Charley.
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Part of Improvisation Unit

Relax, Have Fun and Don’t Force the Humour

by Karen Loftus

Students discuss what it means to not “force” the humour. They play all the games from the unit in a high risk setting, as volunteers in front of the class.
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Part of Improvisation Unit

Unit Project

by Karen Loftus

The final project will allow students to demonstrate their improv skills in a two-person scene.
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Part of Commedia Dell'Arte Unit

Introduction

by Karen Loftus

Students begin their exploration of commedia dell’arte with some facts about the era and participate in some exercises that realize the concepts of the era.
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# Acting # Commedia # commedia # acting
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Part of Commedia Dell'Arte Unit

Stock Characters

by Karen Loftus

Students continue their exploration of commedia dell’arte with an introduction to “stock characters” and learning how to implement a character walk.
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# Voice # Commedia # commedia # acting
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Part of Commedia Dell'Arte Unit

Stock Character Walks

by Karen Loftus

Students continue their exploration of commedia dell’arte by practicing the specific character walks of Arlecchino, Pantalone, and Capitano.
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# Acting # Commedia # commedia # acting
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Part of Commedia Dell'Arte Unit

Lazzi

by Karen Loftus

Students learn about different commedia lazzi and create their own.
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# Acting # Commedia # commedia # acting
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Part of Commedia Dell'Arte Unit

Unit Project

by Karen Loftus

Students will be able to take everything they’ve explored about commedia and create a simple scene.
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# Acting # Commedia # commedia # acting
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Part of Script Analysis: The Actor's Perspective Unit

Getting to Know a Character

by Karen Loftus

Students learn the 5 ways we learn about a character in a script.
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Part of Script Analysis: The Actor's Perspective Unit

Characters in a Scene

by Karen Loftus

Students continue their exploration with script analysis by learning about objective, obstacle, stakes, and tactics and applying it to an exercise.
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