Advanced Theatre -- Children’s Production

Graded Assignments and Requirements (dates are subject to change):

December 1: Create a set design for the production “Red vs. the Wolf.” It must be portable and fit into a van.

December 2: Create a detailed prop list and the place in the script where it is needed. Create a cost-efficient costume description for every character in the production “Red vs. the Wolf.”

December 5: Write the third and last two act minimum play critique.

December 7: Write a play critique for the play production “Red vs. the Wolf.”

December 7: Have pages 1-8 memorized.

December 9: Write a character analysis of your character in “Red vs. the Wolf.”

December 12: Have pages 1-15 memorized.

December 19: Have pages 1-22 memorized.

January 13??: Your acting and overall participation in the production will be graded as a Unit Test grade.

January 16-20: Write a simple production critique for each of the 10-15 minute acting ensembles in the Introduction to Theatre course.

January 26: Your final reflection paper is your final exam for the course. Details about its content will be given to the class one day prior to the final exam.

Rehearsals:

Every CAP: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Tuesday’s after the lesson.

Please check first with your CAP teacher for attendance then report directly to room 314.

After school and break-time practices:

December 20 (After School): 3:15 to 5:30 PM

December 22 (After School): 3:15 to 5:30 PM

++December 30 (During Break – Set Construction and rehearsal): 10:00 to 4:00 PM

Mr. Dawursk will buy pizza for the cast / crew. This date needs to be approved by the administration.

IMPORTANT:
Additional practices will be scheduled as needed in January. The actual show dates and school locations are yet to be determined. Students are responsible for their own costumes and make-up but will need to be approved by Mr. Dawursk prior to final production.