Proposal Requirements for Collaborative Devised Project

Include the following information in your proposal:

1. What are you ideas based on the stimulus?
2. What ideas and themes do you want to explore in your performance?
3. What will your plot be? (beginning, middle, end -- scenes, transitions)
4. Who are the characters and how will they grow, change, or stay the same?
5. How might you use theater tech to enhance the story?
6. Who is the intended audience and what is the desired effect you want your piece to have on the audience? (reaction, meaning)
7. Why is the story important/meaningful to you?

Halloween Collaborative Routine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lZ99M84cKg&feature=youtu.be

Resources for The Assembly Theater Company (orchestrators of the devising workshop)

Here is their website:

www.assemblytheater.org

This is very important -- a video about their process:

https://vimeo.com/132464719

Here is an article based on an interview with the director:

https://stagebuddy.com/theater/theater-feature/jess-chayes-that-poor-dream

Director's Vision Class Notes

Three more director's vision videos

1. from Hartford Stage's production of Henry V:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=BxGDWs7xNN4

2. from a production of Spring Awakening:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JbFjihcZC0

3. from the National Theatre in England and their production of A Comedy of Errors:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnQ27ski0TE

Ideas and Activities that might be useful in creating a Director's Vision

https://www.theatrefolk.com/blog/drama-teachers-creating-directors-vision/

Two different approaches to directing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvHgJwU4TfY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sx2qHHFS5Yk