Thursday, November 28, 2013

Monday, November 18, 2013 - Friday, November 22, 2013 Weekly Agenda

Monday, November 18th:
Break into groups:
BILOXI BLUES
DRACULA
FOOLS
THE HOUSE of BERNARDA ALBA

The finals for the scenes will be the following:


THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA:













The first act of THE HOUSE of BERNARDA ALBA must be completely blocked and memorized

BILOXI BLUES













First two scenes of BILOXI BLUES blocked and memorized.


DRACULA:















Performances of DRACULA Thursday - Sunday, December 5 - 8th.

FOOLS:








First twenty minutes of FOOLS blocked and memorized.


Your final will be the performance of the first scene of your cutting, complete with props and costumes.  It must be fully memorized and with blocking.

The rest of the cuttings will be performed sometime in February in an early evening performance.

Tuesday, November 19th:
Break into groups and rehearse.

Wednesday, November 20th:
Break into groups and rehearse

Thursday, November 21st:
Break into groups and rehearse

Friday, November 22nd:
Break into groups and rehearse

Sunday, November 10, 2013

November 12, 2013 - November 15, 2013







Tuesday, November 12th:
Break into groups:

THE HOUSE of BERNARDA ALBA
Jennifer and Yutzi
Begin blocking Act 1

BILOXI BLUES
Begin blocking the first scene

FOOLS
Finish reading

DRACULA
Work on pivotal moments with:
Dr. Seward and Lucy: their first meeting
Renfield: his first encounter with DRACULA

Wednesday, November 13th:
Break into groups
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
Jennifer and Yutzi
Continue working on Act 1

BILOXI BLUES
Continue working on the firs scene

FOOLS
Finish reading

DRACULA
Work on pivotal moments with:
Dr. Seward and Lucy: their first meeting
Renfield: His first encounter with Dracula

Thursday, November 14th:
Break into groups
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
Jennifer and Yutzi
Continue working on Act 1

BILOXI BLUES
Continue working on the first scene

FOOLS
Begin cutting the play: a beginning scene; a middle scene and an ending scene.
Each scene should be a maximum of ten minutes

DRACULA
Work on pivotal moments with:
Dr. Seward and Lucy: their first meeting
Renfield: His first encounter with Dracula

Friday, November 15th:
Break into groups
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
Jennifer and Yutzi
Continue working on Act 1

BILOXI BLUES
Continue working on the first scene

FOOLS
Continue working on the first scene

DRACULA
Performance of the most pivotal moments:
Dr. Seward and Lucy: their first meeting
Renfield: His first encounter with Dracula




Sunday, November 03, 2013

November 4, 2013 - November 8, 2013 Weekly Agenda for Acting Class

Monday, November 4th:
Warm-ups
Theatre Games
Break into groups:

BILOXI BLUES:
Choose three scenes from the play: one from the beginning, the middle and the end which describes the arc of the play and the characters.
Choose two characters you would like to play; make sure you have a first choice and second choice. Write your two choices on a sheet of paper and turn it into me at the end of the period.

FOOLS:
Begin reading the script

THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA:
Continue cutting the scenes.

PLAZA SUITE:
Begin reading the script

Tuesday, November 5th:
Shortened day! No 6th Period  today.

Wednesday, November 6th:
Warm-up
Theatre Games
Conference with THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
BILOXI BLUES: Continue working on script
FOOLS: Continue reading the script
PLAZA SUITE: Continue reading the script

Thursday, November 7th:
Warm-up
Theatre Games
Conference with BILOXI BLUES
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA: Begin rehearsing
FOOLS: Continue reading the script
PLAZA SUITE: Continue reading the script

Friday, November 8th:
Warm-up
Theatre Games
Continue working on your respective scenes