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Year 8 Drama ILC
• You need to create a PowerPoint or a poster
presentation for the world theatre genre you
have chosen.
• Deadline: Your second lesson back after half term.
Wednesday 10th June: 8B1, 8B, 8C1
Thursday 11th June: 8A
Friday 12th June: 8A1
Insert the theatre genre your
have chosen. Eg Kabuki).
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you save your work.
Insert your name here
You need to choose a world theatre genre from
the list below, (delete this slide before you save)
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Kabuki
Traditional African theatre
Classical Chinese theatre
Kutiyattam
Japanese Noh
Indonesian Shadow Puppet
Task (delete this slide before you
save)
Design your PowerPoint presentation/ poster so
that it is attractive, informative and
demonstrates your knowledge and
understanding of your world theatre genre.
Remember if you include quotes from a book or
web site you have used, you must put them in
quotations marks and include the book or web
site in the last slide of your presentation.
Introduction
Provide a brief introduction to your world
theatre genre.
Include information about where it originates
from and when it was established. Is it still
performed today?
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work.
Theatres and performance spaces
Describe what the theatres/performance spaces
look like.
• Where do the audience sit? Why?
• Where do the actors perform? Why?
• What scenery, props and lighting are used? Why?
• What type of costumes are worn? Why?
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work.
Key characteristics
What are the key characteristics of your chosen
world theatre genre?
• What does it look like?
• What does it sound like?
• How is it similar or different to Western
theatre?
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work.
Stories, playwrights and plays
What types of story are performed in your world
theatre genre?
Include a list of famous playwrights who write plays
for your chosen world theatre genre.
Choose one play and include a brief summary of the
plot and characters.
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Actors/actresses
Research and include information about famous
actors/actresses of the world theatre genre.
What training do performers have to take part
in?
Are there any laws about being an actor?
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work.
Bibliography
Write a list of the books, magazines and
websites you have used to research your
presentation.
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work.