Applied Project A (Directing) (DRAM60026)

Intended learning outcomes

• analyse, research and rehearse for performance a short dramatic text;
• recognise the power, potential and challenges of different dramatic texts;
• demonstrate a working knowledge of the needs of an actor in preparing for performance;
• utilise the formal languages of performance as creative tools in developing theatrical work;
• demonstate the ability to integrate, personalise and synthesise artistic materials and structures;
• utilise a coherent kinaesthetic language within which artistic concepts can be realised;
• work as support to another director in the realisation of their vision for a text;
• demonstrate the ability to document, reflect upon and evaluate creative process.

Generic skills

On completion of the subject students should have developed;

• The ability to plan, create and evaluate a small-scale creative art work
• The ability to work with another artist in an open and constructive way
• The ability to take full responsibility for ones creative work: fundamental skills in time management, working to a deadline, constructing an overall project timetable and a daily schedule of work.
• The ability to learn through constructive observation of a master practitioner at work