5/27/09 Quiz on the American Musical. Go over notes and handouts.
3/31/09 Write a short scenario (plot outline) of a comic sequence. It can be original or a work you have seen. Identify at LEAST three different causes of laughter such as anticipation, exaggeration or recognition. Use the example on page 279 as an example. Due Wednesday.
3/11/09 Begin delivering Shakespeare monologues. The more memorized the better!
2/23/09 Be off book for your scenes. (That means have your lines memorized.)
2/17/09 Review of West Side Story due.
2/10/08 Quiz on Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Know the plot structure, characters, symbols, themes and film treatment.
Attend West Side Story and write a review based on the guidelines below. Due Tuesday Feb 17.
The pictures below are from different productions of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. The B&W one is from the original Broadway show with Barbara Bel Geddes and Ben Gazzara.