Thursday, December 13, 2018

THEATRE 3/4: FableFest Post DIscussio

Write a Reflection of your FableFest Experience.  Be sure to include
Something you feel accomplished about.
Something you feel you can improve, and how you would do that?
Something you learned about yourself and about others.
How will you apply this experience to future opportunities?

Be sure to comment on someone else's post, as well.

Monday, December 3, 2018

Theatre 4: Writing Challenges

In regards to your Script writing project, discuss the most challenging part thus far?

Friday, November 30, 2018

Theatre 2: Set Design Project

Discuss the project your group is designing.
What have you learned so far in this project?
What steps must you take to ensure that you produce a quality and timely product?

Theatre 3: Directing Challenges

Discuss the challenges you are facing with FableFest less than 2 weeks away.  What steps must you take as a leader to ensure your troupe's success?

Theatre 4: Play Writing

Discuss the ideas you have for your One-Act Play.
What is the Theme?
What is the lesson?

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Theatre 3 and 4: Dickson County Tournament

Discuss your performance at the Dickson County Tournament:
What event did you perform in and what piece did you perform?
What were your expectations of your performance?
What results did you get?
Did you meet or exceed your personal expectations?
How will next time produce better results?

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

CMCSS THEATRE FESTIVAL

The 2018 CMCSS All-District Theatre Conference is Nov 17th.
The cost is Free to students and includes a performance opportunity for you (3 minute audition piece) to be adjudicated by college and professional acting coaches. 
Additionally there will be 3 Masters Classes to attend, and a performance Showcase.

Meals provided for FREE!
This day will be credited as 8 After-School Hours.


Please respond if you would like to attend.

Monday, November 5, 2018

Theatre 4: Dracula Reflection


Discuss your Dracula Experience
  1. What Role did you have?
  2. What Challenges did you face?
  3. How did you face them?
  4. Did you succeed?
  5. What did you learn about yourself and others?
  6. What will you carry with you to future opportunities?



Tuesday, October 30, 2018

THEATRE 3: FableFest Talk

Discuss the upcoming FableFest Project:
  What are some of your titles?
What ideas have emerged in the initial discussions?

Friday, October 19, 2018

THEATRE 3: NEXT UP!!!

Discuss the upcoming competition.  
What area are you performing in, and what literature will you perform?
What will you consider a successful experience?

Friday, October 5, 2018

Theatre 3: Crazytown Review

Write a review of Crazytown.  If you were a support person for the play, write it in the perspective of a crew member.  If not, write from the audience perspective.

THEATRE 4: CRAZYTOWN CRITIQUE

Discuss the recent performance
 How did you do?
How did we do?  
What did you learn?
What will you do next time to improve?

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Theatre 4: Next Up!

What Individual Event are you planning to perform in at the next tournament?
What literature will you perform?
Why have you chosen this piece?
What challenges do you face in perfecting this piece?

Theatre 3: Next Up

What Individual Event are you planning to perform in at the next tournament?
What literature will you perform?
Why have you chosen this piece?
What challenges do you face in perfecting this piece?

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Theatre 2: Project Reflection

Discuss the Frame Project:
How did it come out?
What are the steps you took in creating your finished project?
Which step(s) challenged you the most?
What did you do to get through the challenge?
How can you improve your performance next time?

Theatre 4: Portland

Discuss your experience in this past weekend's performance competition.
       In what Area did you compete? What piece did you perform? Why did you select this piece?
       How did you do against your competition, and against your own expectations?
       Based on this experience, what strategies will you employ in order to achieve greater success     
       next time?

Theatre 3: Portland

Discuss your experience in this past weekend's performance competition.
       In what Area did you compete? What piece did you perform? Why did you select this piece?
       How did you do against your competition, and against your own expectations?
       Based on this experience, what strategies will you employ in order to achieve greater success     
       next time?



Thursday, September 20, 2018

Theatre 4: Crazytown

Discuss the thing that challenges you most in preparation for Crazy Town.  What steps are you taking to overcome these obstacles?

Theatre 3: Competition Preparation

Discuss the challenges you face in your upcoming competition. What steps are you taking to overcome these challenges.

Monday, September 17, 2018

Theatre 2: Stage Production

Discuss your role is the creation of the Choir Risers.  What are 2 things that you improved at, and one thing you want to improve at?


Thursday, August 30, 2018

Theatre 2: Stage Production

Discuss your take-a-ways from the Stage Drawing exercise?
(What/So What/Now What)

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Theatre 4: CRAZYTOWN

Discuss your roles for CRAZYTOWN!
    1) What are the challenges for each role?
    2) Which one do you like the most?

Theatre 3: Competition

Discuss the two events you will be competing in in the upcoming competition. 
   1) Who is your partner?
   2) What selection did you chose together and what is it about?
   3) What individual competition did you select, and what is your piece for it?

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

THEATRE 3: Competition Plans

Discuss the plans you have for our first competition.
Who is your partner?
What Duo pieces are you considering performing?
What individual event  will you be competing in, and what selections are you considering?

Friday, August 10, 2018

THEATRE 4: EXPECTATIONS

Discuss what you hope to gain from your Theatre 4 experience this year.
(What/So What/Now What)

THEATRE 3: EXPECTATIONS

Discuss what you hope to gain out of your Theatre 3 experience this year?
(What/So What/Now What)

Theatre 2: Stage Production

Discuss your expectations for your experience in Stage Production.  Make sure to have at least 3 (What/So What/Now What) paragraphs.

Due End Of Class Wednesday August 15

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Theatre 2: Design Challenges

Discuss the challenges you faced in trying to design a set for the 7-Door Comedy.
What are some things that you learned during (or after) the process?
How has this prepared you for future design projects?

Monday, April 16, 2018

Theatre 4: State Tournament

Reflect on your experience with the State Tournament.
What was your?
How did you do?
What was your best memory?
What was your Biggest Challenge?
What advice would you give others who follow?

Theatre 3: State Tournament

Reflect on your experience with the State Tournament.
What was your?
How did you do?
What was your best memory?
What was your Biggest Challenge?
What advice would you give others who follow?

SPEECH: State Tournament Reflection

Reflect on your experience with the State Tournament.
What was your?
How did you do?
What was your best memory?
What was your Biggest Challenge?
What advice would you give others who follow?

Thursday, March 22, 2018

THEATRE 2: POST FOOTLOOSE Discussion

Discuss your contributions to the Footloose set.
What parts did you work on the most?
What mistakes did you make?
What did you get better at or learn?
How can you use this experience outside of class?

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Theatre 4: Post District Discussion

Discuss your District Tournament Experience.
WHAT)
SO WHAT)
NOW WHAT)

Remember to share your thoughts about someone else's experience, as well.

Theatre 3: POST DISTRICT DISCUSSION

Discuss your District Tournament Experience.
WHAT)
SO WHAT)
NOW WHAT)

Remember to share your thoughts about someone else's experience, as well.

SPEECH: POST DISTRICT DISCUSSION

Discuss your District Tournament Experience.
WHAT)
SO WHAT)
NOW WHAT)

Remember to share your thoughts about someone else's experience, as well.

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Stage Production: Put Me in, Coach!

What do you think is your strength in regards to what you have learned in the first 3 quarters of Stage Production?  In other words, if called upon to help bring a production to the stage, where would your talents best serve the team?  How would you rate yourself in this area (scale of 1/5) and compare it to other areas. 
What is your strategy to improve in the 4th quarter?

Monday, February 26, 2018

Theatre 4: Lip Sync Discussion

Discuss your performance in the Lip Sync Show.
Be sure to include:
Which Song(s) you performed in;
How you feel you performed;
What could you do differently to improve your outcome?

Theatre 3: Post Lip Sync Discussion

Discuss your performance in the Lip Sync Show.
Be sure to include:
Which Song(s) you performed in;
How you feel you performed;
What could you do differently to improve your outcome?

SPEECH: District Competition

Discuss your choices for the upcoming District Competition:
1) Division
2) Selection

What challenges do you have to meet to make your performance compelling?

Friday, February 23, 2018

Theatre 2: Post Show Reflection

Discuss your performance in the Lip Sync Show.
Be sure to include:
Which Song(s) you performed in;
How you feel you performed;
What could you do differently to improve your outcome?

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Theatre 4: Lip Sync Show Preparation

With the Lip Sync show a week away, A) what do you see as the biggest challenge ahead for your group?
B) How can this challenge be overcome?
C) What can you do to help the group improve?

Theatre 3: Lip Sync Show Preparation

With the Lip Sync show a week away, A) what do you see as the biggest challenge ahead for your group?
B) How can this challenge be overcome?
C) What can you do to help the group improve?

Theatre 2: LIP SYNC SHOW Preparation

With the Lip Sync show a week away, A) what do you see as the biggest challenge ahead for your group?
B) How can this challenge be overcome?
C) What can you do to help the group improve?

Monday, February 5, 2018

Theatre 4: Post Tournament Reflection and Discussion

Discuss your performance at the Competition at NEHS.
What piece/area did you compete with/in?
How did you fare overall? Did you meet or exceed your expectations?
How could you improve your rank the next time?

Also: Give a tip or two to a teammate.

Theatre 3: Post Tournament Reflection

Discuss your performance at the Competition at NEHS.
What piece/area did you compete with/in?
How did you fare overall? Did you meet or exceed your expectations?
How could you improve your rank the next time?


Also: Give a tip or two to a teammate.

Speech: Post Performance Reflection

Discuss your performance at the Competition at NEHS.
What piece/area did you compete with/in?
How did you fare overall? Did you meet or exceed your expectations?
How could you improve your rank the next time?



Also: Give a tip or two to a teammate.

Friday, January 26, 2018

Theatre 2: Mini Musical Sketch

Discuss the song will your group be creating a sketch for?
                  A)The sketch's theme
                  B) What is your role?
                  C) What challenges do you and your group face in bringing this sketch to the stage?




Friday, January 5, 2018

Speech: Upcoming Performances

What 2 events are you planning to compete in in the February Competition at NEHS?
What pieces of literature are you considering?

Theatre 4: Lip Sync proposal

List 2 songs from the modern era that you would consider producing for a Lip Sync Sketch. 
Briefly describe the  idea you would use to tell the story, and how that could work with our group.  How many people do you think it would require.

Thursday, January 4, 2018

Theatre 2: Stairway to Heaven

Discuss a song/artist from the 80s that you would like to have considered for a Lip Sync Show Sketch. Give 2 ideas for a story concept.