Blog Check

Topic Area	What should be included in your blog? - Describe the exercise and the challenges/benefits of the activity?	Purpose -Describe the ways the activity helped you to understand/explore the play?
Induction, Playwright & Context	•    Lesson - Description of the 70’s context in which the play was written. •    Research into Mary Whitehouse •    LZP - Quotes with links to the context. •    LZP - An explanation of how the context in Gotcha is different to your own context?
Characterisation	•    Lesson - Round the circle – ideas about the characters backstories after reading the opening of the play.
Visual, Aural, Spatial	•    Lesson - Set Design •    LZP - Props ideas •    LZP - Sound ideas •    LZP - Lighting ideas
Practitioner	Details of the …. •    Lesson - Emotion Memory Exercise •    Lesson - Relaxation Exercise •    Lesson - Given Circumstances Exercise •    Lesson - Circles of Attention Exercise •    Lesson - Units/Objectives •    LZP – Stanislavski mind map
Non Verbal Communication	•    Lesson - Laban Efforts •    Lesson - Complicites 7 States of Tension •    Lesson - Mask/Status work •    Lesson - Mimed exercises
Vocal Awareness/Interpretation	•    Lesson - Audit of your own vocal influences, habits etc •    Lesson - Directing your peers exercises. •    LZP – How would you direct the play? What is it important to understand?
Gotcha Reviews	•    LZP - 3 reviews of the play Gotcha with the analysis/opinion highlighted and a summary of your findings.