SHAKESPEARE PORTFOLIO
You will produce a blog or log book that communicates that you understand the context of an Elizabethan play you must cover all three areas to compete Units 4 and 12 if you have worked your way through the weekly questions on this blog you will have fulfilled the requirements for the portfolio. As well as the resources indicated here you should undertake your own research - which should be clearly referenced.
1.) RESEARCH
You can use the bullet points below to help you structure your research.
Background Context – Historical/Social/Cultural
- Elizabethan England
- Shakespeare’s life and biography
- Shakespeare’s London and Elizabethan Theatre audiences
- Theatres Actors and Acting in Shakespeare’s time
Contemporary Context
- Performance conditions of contemporary theatre
- Conceptual Shakespeare
- Your production
Sources of research should be clearly referenced: Books (title, author, year of publication), internet (link to the site visited).
2.) RECORD OF A CLASSICAL ROLE
You will keep a record of your classical roles by analysing and evaluating your engagement with the rehearsal and performance of the roles you play. Your record should include the following:
· Research into the play you are performing in.
· Character profile/s of the character/s you are playing
· Extracts of annotated text
· Records of own textual work and character development
· Records of directors notes and peer feedback
· Reflections on rehearsal tasks
3.) PRESENTATION
This should be created using all of the ways of presenting information digitally:
- Written entries
- Photographs/pictures/sketches
- Annotated diagrams
- Annotated text
- Embedded video links to You tube clips
- Video diaries
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