Check out this interview with the main actor from I Am My Own Wife

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H1jgkMtwkU

We will see this show on Feb 27 at Long Wharf Theater in New Haven.

And here is a review by a local theater critic:

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/i_am_my_own_wife/

Questions for Reflection/Check-in -- week of 1/17

1. What is the stimulus you are using? Describe it.
2. What are/were some of your initial ideas based on the stimulus?
3. What ideas and themes are you exploring in your performance?
4. What will your plot be? (beginning, middle, end -- scenes, transitions)
5. Who are the characters and how will they grow, change, or stay the same?
6. How might you use theater tech to enhance the story?
7. Who is the intended audience and what is the desired effect you want your piece to have on the audience? (reaction, meaning)
8. What are the important moments of tension and emotion?
9. Why is this piece important/meaningful to you personally?
10. What influences are you drawing on or engaging with in your work so far? (In class, for example, someone mentioned doing something similar to Livi's solo performance and someone else references viewpoints and perhaps Moment Work)

New Year/New Goals for the Collaborative Project

Collaborative Assignment, Checklist, and Rubric

Assignment:

https://libguides.westsoundacademy.org/ld.php?content_id=26095512

Checklist:

https://libguides.westsoundacademy.org/ld.php?content_id=26281204

Rubric:

https://libguides.westsoundacademy.org/ld.php?content_id=48133917

Use these resources as you enter into the finalization phase of your projects in January 2020.

Some old Viewpoints-esque workshop videos and Monday's Devising workshop video

Early viewpoints discovery period:

v=lgEhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?oymUfUTw

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xXT40-5YE-8

Later viewpoints, more advanced:

https://youtu.be/b07oW-WxIKM

https://youtu.be/8UvmRQChM20

Tectonic-inspired devising session:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BEwKRpP9nCI

Yr 2 Solo Project Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hz-Z7DCutQ

https://youtu.be/ZMa01joJhmo

Resources for the Collaborative Project

Start here:

https://libguides.westsoundacademy.org/ib_theatre_collaborative_project