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Week Nine: Audiences and Liveness

December9

Hi All   Today is the last taught seminar lesson blog. That means its the final aspect of the current issues in Drama, Theatre & Performance – Focusing on the audience and the reality of live-streamed theatre into the cinemas. My views on live-streaming can be seen as a positive for the audience members who […]

Week Eight: Performance and performance spaces

November24

Hi All   To think there is only a couple of weeks left of seminars then I’ll have to start creating a miniature performance with my trusty classmates, Heather and Selma in less than two months. No pressure…   For this seminar session, we discussed an past production we have seen which left an impact […]

Week Seven: Digital Performance and Virtual Practice

November17

Hi All   Today we covered the Digital performance and Virtual practice. Now I first thought this was the element of performances being displayed at the local cinema, however I was wrong – we were told what goes into a digital performance.   Time to learn some new words… Immersion: We become dependant on technology […]

Week Six: The dramatic text

November16

Hi All,   This weeks’ post is going to be a short one i’m afraid as I was not present for this lesson, but I will explain what I got from the readings. So the dramatic text as a current issue. Surely any text could be seen as dramatic? Yes and no really its the […]

Week Five: The Post-dramatic

October28

Hi All,   Week five already? Utter madness to think I’ve done just over a month’s worth of MA study. Right to continue with this post about the post-dramatic theatre. Looking at play writing, scripting and devising theatre!! “The audience’s relationship with the piece they are seeing might not be what they were expecting to […]

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