Monday, January 30, 2012

This Week in Theater II: 1/31 - 2/3

First period:

Tues 1/31: Monkey's Paw improv scenes

Wed 2/1: Reading of script, part 1 (review production expectations)

Thurs 2/2: Reading of script, part 2 (review production expectations)

Fri 2/3: Production expectations test (SUMMATIVE)



Third period:

Tues 1/31: Screenplays/storyboards

Wed 2/1: Screenplays/storyboards

Thurs 2/2: Screenplays/storyboards/filming

Fri 2/3: Screenplays/storyboards/filming

PLEASE MAKE SURE TO SCHEDULE MAKEUP TESTS on CAMERA ANGLES/SHOTS/MOVEMENT!!! Progress reports go home on Thursday!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

This Week in Theater II: 1/23-1/27

First Period:

Mon 1/23  Complete Outline - Monkey's Paw

Tues 1/24  Complete Outline - Monkey's Paw.  Groups assigned for Script Writing.

Wed 1/25  Script Writing

Thurs 1/26 Script Writing/Reading

Fri 1/27  Class helps to set up for Children's Theater in auditorium




Third Period:

Mon 1/23:  Movie Screening, Review Camera/Film Notes, Work on Proposals

Tues 1/24:  Screenplay Notes, Review Camera/Film Notes, Proposals!

Wed 1/25: Proposals Due!!!

Thurs 1/26: Screenplay Work.  Camera Angle Quiz.

Fri 1/27:  Screenplay Work.

Find the SCREENPLAY BASICS HERE.

Find the SCREENPLAY EXAMPLE HERE.

Monday, January 16, 2012

This Week in Theater II: 1/17-1/20

Mon 1/16: NO SCHOOL

Tues 1/17: PSA Reviews on Production Etiquette
                 1st Period - Read "Monkey's Paw"
                 3rd Period - Film/Camera Angle Notes

Wed 1/18: PSA Reviews on Production Etiquette
                 1st Period - "Monkey's Paw"
                 3rd Period - Film/Camera Angle Notes/Practice/Intro to Film Project

Thurs 1/19: PSA Reviews on Production Etiquette
                   1st Period - "Monkey's Paw"/Adaptations
                   3rd Period - Intro to Film Project/Groups/Brainstorming

Fri 1/20: 1st Period - Adaptations and Script Writing
               3rd Period - Film Project Proposals and Brainstorming

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

This Week in Theater II: 1/9 - 1/13

Monday 1/9: Complete notes on theater/stage etiquette.

Tuesday 1/10: Complete RSC: The Compleat Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).

Wednesday 1/11: PSA Stage Etiquette assignment.

Thursday 1/12: PSA Stage Etiquette writing, rehearsal and filming.

Friday 1/13: PSA Stage Etiquette filming.

Up next week: Stage Production Project (1st period) and Film Project (3rd period).
First Stage Production is scheduled for Friday, February 24.

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

This Week in Theater II: 1/2 - 1/6

Jan 2 and 3: Shakespeare Fun with Reduced Shakespeare Company

Jan 4 through 6: Stage Production Notes and Discussion

The following Advanced Theater Production Agreement will be distributed this week in class.  Please review it here, and speak to Ms. Y with any questions or concerns.  (The areas marked in red are for after school productions only.)