AE17.TH.8.8

Arts Education (2017) Grade(s): 8 - Theatre

EU: Theatre artists refine their work and practice their craft through rehearsal.
EQ: How do theatre artists transform and edit their initial ideas?

Each student is a Theatre Technician and/or Designer, who is applying for an Internship at a local theatre company. Present evidence of your previous understanding of the art form in a group portfolio that will highlight your comprehensive knowledge of stage norms, collaboration and/or design/ production process in order to highlight your comprehensive knowledge and ability within the realm of technical theatre. (This project is comprehensive and could take a full quarter or semester of instructional practice and work). This assignment will be completed on a long-term basis.

Resources for Technical Production and Building a Tech Crew

Design
Theatrical production

Skills Assessed

Determine staging requirements and technical requirements.
Arrange the performance space, and theoretically coordinate the technical design of the production.
Research the cultural and historical background of a specific play to inform the ground plan.

Anchor Standard 3: Refine and complete artistic work.