Drama: 4/29/10

1. Class discussion: Cover how students group themselves; how they see themselves versus how others see them; how introspection works to develop character; stereotypes in school; method acting traits of pulling up from own understanding and experience to fuel a character
2. Class discussion: What is drama; at school; how shown; how manifested; how does presentation play a part; how does projection play a part; is exaggeration or manufacture of more emotion than necessary required for drama
3. Introduce and assign Chapter 11, pages 112 - 123. Go over and explain "On Your Feet" assignment due next Wednesday and project assignment with performances beginning next Friday
4. Introduce and assign Chapter 25, pages 332-343. Go over and explain "On Your Feet" assignment due next Wednesday and project assignment with performances beginning next Friday