EA396-6-AU: ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE PROJECT
Year: 2013/14
Department: East 15 Acting School
Essex credit: 15
ECTS credit: 7.5
Available to Study Abroad / Exchange Students: No
| Module is taught during the following terms |
| Autumn |  | Spring |  | Summer | |
Module Description
Module Outline
Development of small group ensemble
Research and development of original performance projects
Rehearsal and performance of physical theatre projects
Module Aims
To encourage students to work creatively in small group ensemble.
To provide opportunities for students to research and create an original piece of physical theatre work.
To develop students' ability to devise and perform original physical theatre work to public audiences.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module the student should be able to:
* Initiate a creative concept for physical performance
* Demonstrate application of research to the process
* Demonstrate a professional standard of physical theatre performance
* Work as a professional member of a performance ensemble
Learning & Teaching Methods
Independent study, seminars, rehearsals
Assessment
100 per cent Coursework Mark
Coursework:
Week 8 Public performance 80%
Week 10 Supporting research and rehearsal log 20%
Exam Duration and Period
Bibliography
- Mitter, S 1992 Systems of rehearsal: Stanislavski, Brecht, Grotowski, Brook Routledge
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Kustow, M Theatre@Risk Methuen
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Fo, D 1990 The Tricks of the Trade Methuen
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Giannachi, Gabriella 1999 On Directing, Interviews with Directors, Faber and Faber
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Brook, P 1993 There are No Secrets Methuen
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