History of Theatre Diary Entries

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AQA Drama GCSE Diary entries

In as much detail as possible answer the questions below. You do not have to write in prose and can
include drawings but your work should be clear and detailed. Work can be typed up if you wish.

Diary Entry 1 - The History of Theatre Beginnings of work/


improvisation
What is the play, playwright, style, genre, time period and setting?
What character/s are you playing and how can you describe them?
(include given circumstances if naturalistic)
What happens in your selected section
How have you started to lift the character from off the page to the
stage?
How are you showing your style?
What are you currently enjoying at this stage of rehearsal?
What are you currently finding a challenge?

Diary Entry 2 - The History of Theatre Mid rehearsals


How have rehearsals been going?
How are you building your character?
Describe how you have been capturing the style and what
techniques you are using.
Can you describe and explain 2 difficulties you have over come or
worked around?
Have you started to think about costume, props and staging what
impact are each of these having?

Diary Entry 3 - The History of Theatre Later rehearsals


How have rehearsals been going?
How easy / difficult has it been working in your style? Give 4 specific
examples.
Can you talk about your Technical and Dress rehearsals what
changed or developed?
Diary Entry 4 - The History of Theatre Performance Evaluation
Please reflect on how you worked in rehearsals give 3 specific
examples
Please reflect on how the performance when give details of 3
moments that when well and at least one moment that didnt go to
plan.
What was your aim? Did you achieve it?

What was your biggest on stage challenge and how did you tackle it?
If you could do the whole process and performance again what
would you change?
What have you learnt from this work?
What process and Performance grades would you give yourself?

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