This Week in Theater I: 11/28 - 12/2

Monday, 11/28:  You'll have a sub today, but it's your LAST DAY to complete construction on your Superhero Costume pieces!  Don't slack off!

Tuesday, 11/29: COSTUME BUILD DAY!  You and your team will dress your assigned team member up in the costume you've created and Ms. Y will take a photo (for grading purposes).  You'll only have 25 minutes to put the costume on securely.

Wednesday, 11/30: Begin Radio Drama Unit.

Thursday, 12/1: Radio Drama Unit.

Friday, 12/2: Complete Radio Drama notes/review.  Improv Day!  (Come to the Improv Show at 7pm on 12/2 to see Ellison's CSI Improv Troupe perform!  It's free!)

This Week in Theater I: 11/14 - 11/18

Monday 11/14: Complete Superhero Scene presentations.  Introduce Costume Project.

Tuesday 11/15: Rendering* work. (Colored pencils and crayons only.)

Wednesday 11/16: Rendering* work.  (Colored pencils and crayons only.)

Thursday 11/17: Renderings* due at the end of class.  (Colored pencils and crayons only.)

Friday 11/18: "The Cask of Amontillado" presentation in auditorium by Theater III/IV.  (COSTUME PROJECT MATERIALS ARE DUE IN SHOEBOX LABELED WITH YOUR NAME ON MONDAY, 11/21.)

This Week in Theater I: 11/7-11/10

11/7: Brainstorm Superheroes/Villains for costume project

11/8: Scene Writing: With your partner(s), write a scene that showcases your hero/villain and their superpowers.  Make sure to give them action and dialogue!

11/9: Continue Scene Writing. Begin rendering.

11/10: Work on renderings.

11/11: No school.  Thank a veteran for their service!

Costume Design Notes

Intro to Costume Design - Theater I

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Costuming for Characters

Fill out the following chart in your notes using YOU as a character.  Remember to JUSTIFY (tell why) your clothing choices.  (Why do you wear what you wear?)

PHYSICAL CHARACTER TRAITS

Hair color?
Eye color?
Body type?
Facial features?
Height?
Skin color?
Vocal quality?
Gender?

Clothing choices (what do you choose to wear and why)?

Period 6 Theater II and III: Black History Month Film

Cast members should have their costumes in for this week and next week.

We will be filming as follows:

2/3: Alora (scene 1 - Houston and Marshall), Naomi (scene "2" - the barbershop), Nicole (Bulah and Kilson)

2/4: Briana (Rev. Delaine scene), Laurel (Scott & Burnett)

2/16: Michael (last scene), Shantel (Houston, Marshall, and courtroom scene), Jesse (Barbara Johns speech)

2/22 and 2/23 are makeup days for filming.

Period 7 Theater II and III: Costumes

Tell Tale Heart cast/crew:

See your stage manager(s) for the list of items that you need to bring in for costumes.  Your costume is due IN CLASS BY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22.

If you do not have one or more of the items required, please see Ms. Yanchak.