Topic Major Concepts / Topics Possible Resources Duet Acting Scenes Realism, Romanticism, Existentialism, Modern Drama (Ibsen to YouTube videos, published plays, – Miller), Contemporary Theatre. This will be a guided process through selection through handouts and packets, ibdb.com, PBS, memorization through workshopping through performance. playbill.com, broadway.com, 1 bluegobo.com, DVDs of live performances, live, theatrical performance Theater Etiquette - Acceptable and professional behavior expected from both the actor 2 and the audience. Uta Hagen Character Analysis - 9 Essential Questions. – 3 Quarter 1 Script Analysis - Prior to fall auditions, the class will participate in Reader's Theatre, in Aug 10 Oct 16 – 4 which the selection for that semester's mainstage production will be read aloud, discussed and analyzed as a class. Vulnerability (Personal Monologues, and Audience) 5 6 7 8 9 Topic Major Concepts / Topics Possible Resources Performance Unit - Students will select an IE event (performance or technical) to District Website, published plays, compete in the Florida Thespian Festival. These selections will be workshopped, digital performances 1 critiqued (peer and professional) analyzed and performed during class and at the ITS District II Thespian Festival. Quarter 2 Monologues/Scene in a nontraditional way - Students will create a work in both a Oct 20 Dec 18 – 2 traditional manner and select an alternative method of performance; i.e. clowning, pantomime or eastern theater. Semester Exam (Written or Performance) 3 4
Quarter 1 Aug 10 – Oct 16 Topic Major Concepts / Topics Possible Resources 1 Duet Acting Scenes – Realism, Romanticism, Existentialism, Modern Drama (Ibsen to Miller), Contemporary Theatre. This will be a guided process through selection through memorization through workshopping through performance. YouTube videos, published plays, handouts and packets, ibdb.com, PBS, playbill.com, broadway.com, bluegobo.com, DVDs of live performances, live, theatrical performance 2 Theater Etiquette - Acceptable and professional behavior expected from both the actor and the audience. 3 Uta Hagen – Character Analysis - 9 Essential Questions. 4 Script Analysis - Prior to fall auditions, the class will participate in Reader's Theatre, in which the selection for that semester's mainstage production will be read aloud, discussed and analyzed as a class. 5 Vulnerability (Personal Monologues, and Audience) 6 7 8 9 Quarter 2 Oct 20 – Dec 18 Topic Major Concepts / Topics Possible Resources 1 Performance Unit - Students will select an IE event (performance or technical) to compete in the Florida Thespian Festival. These selections will be workshopped, critiqued (peer and professional) analyzed and performed during class and at the ITS District II Thespian Festival. District Website, published plays, digital performances 2 Monologues/Scene in a nontraditional way - Students will create a work in both a traditional manner and select an alternative method of performance; i.e. clowning, pantomime or eastern theater. 3 Semester Exam (Written or Performance) 4