LEARNING GOAL: Have a shared expectation for audience behavior.
DO NOW: Hep THINK/PAIR/SHARE: Audience expectations What are the behaviors of a good audience? Write your answers down. We will share them in pairs, then small group, then as a class. PLAY: Dog & Bone One player is in the "dog" in the middle. They have a small, knit object that is their "bone." Players will be selected from the circle one at a time to try stealing the bone. If the dog can point at a player that is trying to steal their bone, that player sits back down. Reflection Qs: What makes the game challenging? What makes it enjoyable to watch? How does this tie in with our audience expectations?
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LEARNING GOAL: Define "Agreement" as one of the principles of improvisation.
DO NOW: Hep WARM UP: Topeka/Bodega GAMES: #1: Dr. Know-It-All Players perform in a group of three. The three-headed "Dr. Know It All" answers questions from the audience. Answers are given one. head. at. a. time. LEARNING GOAL: Understand "stage picture."
DO NOW: Hep. Circle up and start playing when you enter. Hep/Ho/Zap/Block/Dip Dip Dee WARM UP: Topeka/Bodega PLAY: Double Blind Freeze We will introduce the game of Double Blind Freeze. While we play, make sure that your body is turned out towards the audience for visibility. LEARNING GOAL: Understand "stage picture."
DO NOW: Hep. WARM UP: Topeka/Bodega PLAY: Double Blind Freeze We will introduce the game of Double Blind Freeze. While we play, make sure that your body is turned out towards the audience for visibility. LEARNING GOAL: Practice projection and articulation with an elimination game.
WARM UP: Topeka/Bodega DO NOW: Squirt This is a name based game. Make sure you know the names of everyone in the room. PLAY: What Are You Doing? 2 rounds as a class, and then we will introduce elimination? LEARNING GOAL: Get to know your peers in Theater Games
DO NOW: Everybody Who (20 minutes) VOCAL/PHYSICAL WARM UP: Topeka/Bodega (5 minutes) We will use a vocal/physical warm up each day to make sure we are ready to present. It's important that your voice is ready to project and articulate, and your body is ready to move with control. HEAD TO HEAD GAME: What Are You Doing? (20 minutes) Practice using a theater voice. If time allows, we will introduce elimination. |
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