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SECTION 1: DANCE OR DRAMA IMPROVISATION (cont’d)

3. Solo work:

(a) life stories;

(b) proverbs;

(c) monologues; and,

(d) working with props (real/imagined).

4. Characterisation:

(a) becoming a character;

(b) focus work on gesture;

(c) movement;

(d) mime;

(e) talking;

(f) age;

(g) objective/motivation; and,

(h) obstacle.

5. Improvisation:

(a) problem, thematic concern, building character, climax and resolution;

(b) written texts, themes and ideas from Caribbean culture and contemporary social
issues; and,

(c) backing, masking, blocking, upstaging, and sharing the space.

6. Cultural forms:

(a) elements of props;

(b) costumes;

(c) staging/space;

(d) music/sound; and,

(e) meaning and significance.

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