What do we mean by a devising technique?

Which of these is a devising technique?

What is a flashback?

Where does a linear narrative start?

What is a fractured narrative?

Developing a devised performance

What is the purpose of a flashback? (Tick two answers)

What is "marking the moment"?

Which of the following is NOT a marking the moment technique?

What does a Foley artist do?

What is underscoring?

In this lesson, students will develop their monologue for performance, adding in more advanced conventions and techniques. They will look at vocal and physical performance techniques and apply these to their performance, and if possible, ask someone to film them performing their monologue. They will watch their monologue back and evaluate their performance.

In this lesson, students will develop their monologue for performance, adding in more advanced conventions and techniques. They will look at vocal and physical performance techniques and apply these to their performance, and if possible, ask someone to film them performing their monologue. They will watch their monologue back and evaluate their performance.

This lesson includes some physical activity. We recommend checking with a trusted adult before starting or doing the lesson with the trusted adult nearby.

Lesson overview:Developing a devised performance

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Narrative structures using poetry: Developing monologues: