Sunday, March 31, 2013

Monday, April 1, 2013

11th Grade Drama Homework
 For the week of April 1-5

And so begins our exploration of the theatre of
the Italian Renaissance...

The Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza, c. 1580-1584

For Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 2:

Watch the video in the link below
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0EuhlwaAwM

Be able to answer:
What was the first permanent theatre in Italy?
What was the first theatre constructed with a Proscenium Arch?
What was perspective, from an artistic standpoint, and how was
it used in the theatre?
What were the three categories of plays/sets used in the Italian theatre?
What was verismilitude?

For Wednesday, April 3:
Read p. 72-top of p. 77 of The Italian Renaissance packet

Be able to answer:
What two classical works most influenced the Italian theatrical
neoclassical period?
What were the differences between the courts and academies in terms
of theatre?
What was the first comedy written in Italian?
What Italian play still has the greatest appeal today?
What is considered the first most important Italian Renaissance tragedy?
What elements did a pastoral play include?
What was an intermezzi?
How did opera originate?

For Thursday, April 4:

Read p. 77-middle of p. 83 of The Italian Renaissance packet

Be able to answer:
Name the two major influences of the physical Italian stage.
Who was Sebastiano Serlio? What was the name of his book?
What architect designed the Teatro Olimpico? What architect completed it?
Why was the development of the proscenium arch important? What did it provide?

For Friday, April 5:

Read p. 83-middle of p. 88 of The Italian Renaissance packet

Be able to answer:
Explain the typical shape and what could be found in an Italian theatre.
Describe a typical theatrical stage.
Describe the type of lighting used in the theatre.
Who was Nicola Sabbattini and for what is he known?
What were the three basic elements of every set?

Friday, April 5: IN-CLASS: QUIZ ON THIS WEEK'S READING!

For Monday, April 8:

Read p. 88-90 of The Italian Renaissance packet
And watch these videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqlfTG40RUI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_0TAXWt8hY

The Sound of Music Rehearsals, April 1-7

MONDAY, April 1:

3:00-4:00 PM:

Room 302 (Singing ONLY)
Cast:

ALL NUNS: Tiffanie Cappello Lee, Ariana Cardoso, Nasrynn Chowdhury, Erin Guiney, Maria Maza, Jackie McIntosh, Marisa Putrasahan, Hannah Smaw; Elayne Drury, Caroline Kinsley, Katie Ramsey, Aubri Stough

4:05-5:30PM:
Run: Act I, Sc. 3; Act I, Sc. 13
Block: Beg. of Act I, Sc. 13; Act II, Sc. 3

Cast: Elayne Drury, Caroline Kinsley, Katie Ramsey, Rosalie Simoneau, Aubri Stough

6:30-9:00PM:

Act II, Sc. 6, Block & Singing

Cast Members:

Jacob Brown, Maggie Drury, Anneliese Harriman, Peter Hillebrand, Gordon Holt, Ben LeBeau, *Lindsay Newfeld, Gab Ortiz, Rosalie Simoneau, Hannah Stough

TUESDAY, April 2:

LUNCH (12:15-12:40): FULL CAST MEETING, ZELMAN


3:00-5:30 PM:
Act II, Sc. 1, p. 69-74;p. 78-79– Block; Then run

Cast Members: Jacob Brown, *Maggie Drury, Anneliese Harriman, Peter Hillebrand, Gordon Holt, Ben LeBeau, Anna Medill, Lindsey Newfeld, Gab Ortiz, Rosalie Simoneau, Luke Stanton, Hannah Stough

6:00-6:15 PM:

Act I, Sc. 4 – Revisit

Cast Members: Alexa DeDonato, Peter Hillebrand, Luke Stanton

6:15-7:30 PM:
Act I, Sc. 9 – Revisit

Cast Members: Alexa DeDonato, Peter Hillebrand, Ben LeBeau, Anna Medill, Luke Stanton

7:30-9:30 PM:
Act II, Sc. 1, p. 74-82

Cast Members: Peter Hillebrand, Ben LeBeau, Anna Medill, Rosalie Simoneau, Luke Stanton

Wednesday, April 3

SINGING REHEARSALS


6:00-7:30: Nuns, Misc.

Cast: ALL NUNS: Tiffanie Cappello Lee, Ariana Cardoso, Nasrynn Chowdhury, Erin Guiney, Maria Maza, Jackie McIntosh, Marisa Putrasahan, Hannah Smaw; Elayne Drury, Caroline Kinsley, Katie Ramsey, Aubri Stough

7:30-8:00: “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” *Rm. 302

Cast: Caroline Kinsley

7:30-8:45: Act I, Sc. 6

Cast: Gab Ortiz, Andrew Stough, (Aubri Stough)

*7:30-8:00: Choreography

*8:00-8:45: Singing/dancing

Thursday, April 4:

LUNCH (12:15-12:40): Party Dance Rehearsal

3:00-5:30 PM: SINGING: Children/Maria

Cast Members:

Jacob Brown, *Maggie Drury, Anneliese Harriman, Gordon Holt, Lindsey Newfeld, Gab Ortiz, Rosalie Simoneau, Hannah Stough

5:30-6:00 PM: SINGING: Liesl/Maria
“16 Going on 17” Reprise

Cast Members: Gab Ortiz, Rosalie Simoneau

SINGING ONLY!


6:00-6:30 PM: Maria – The Sound of Music

Cast: Rosalie Simoneau

6:30-7:00:
My Favorite Things

Cast: Rosalie Simoneau, Caroline Kinsley

7:00-7:30:

Climb Evr’y Mountain

Cast: Caroline Kinsley

Sunday, April 7:

2:00-5:00 PM:

ACTING/SINGING/DANCING
All scenes

*Choreograph: “So Long, Farewell”

Cast Members: Jacob Brown, Maggie Drury, Anneliese Harriman, Peter Hillebrand, Gordon Holt, Lindsey Newfeld, Gab Ortiz, Rosalie Simoneau, Hannah Stough

*Peter & Rosalie – begin at 3:00 PM