unit 8

During the past 3 years I have spent at Westminster Kingsway College, I have acquired much knowledge. During my first year we focused on presenting yourself as an actor. I created a professional acting CV and learned what to expect at auditions. I worked on how to promote myself as an actress in the performing arts industry. I also worked on my confidence and basic performance skills. Through out my second year I decided to view the stage from a different point of view by studying technical theatre/production arts. I found this challenging as this was a whole new side to drama that I had not seen before. The skills that I learned are very useful when collaborating with the tech team during performances as I know exactly what to ask for, what is available to me and I can now appreciate the hard work the tech team puts into every production. This year I have performed a variety of different styles and languages; such as Shakespeare and Anton checkov. I also spent a lot of time researc...

7. Message: Mya and Phill 11. dream : Mya and diamond 19. shrink: Mya and diamond 26. fate; Mya and Micheal 29. Facts: Mya and Ben Last scene- Wedding video: everyone Love and information is a contemporary play by Caryl Churchill. The structure of the play is episodic, and consists of 29 short scenes that are unrelated but all have similar themes that reoccur. The most similar thing that my mind can relate this play to is Netflix's 'Black Mirror'. In black mirror every episode is a separate short story within the season.  I enjoyed the hands off approach our teachers had with this unit, especially as this play can be very open to interpretation, it was up to our imagination to make our groups performance original. After the initial whole class read through, we also got to chose which scenes we wanted to do, meaning everyone chose a scene that they could personally relate to. I chose Message, Dream, Shrink, Fate and facts. The whole group will perform wedding video ...