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SECTION 3: PRODUCTION (cont’d)

(b) text analysis:

(i) scene work or full-length play;

(ii) character wants/motivation and obstacles;

(iii) thematic concern;

(iv) play structure;

(v) genre and style; and,

(vi) period.

2. Theatre personnel:

(a) differences between designers and technicians; and,

(b) roles and functions of theatre personnel.

3. Voice and body exercises for character building and interpretation.

4. Improvisation:

- improvisation work with characters from the script.

5. Blocking:

(a) stage position, levels, use of platforms;

(b) actors communion, proxemics sharing the space, actor/audience relationship; and,

(c) blocking as storytelling.

6. Rehearsal:

(a) blocking, prompt book, cue to cue, rehearsal, dress rehearsal and note taking for
improvement; and,

(b) production and post-production processes.

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