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Form and Structure Revision Created by L McCarry Form is the overall style of the drama. That is: • a play, scripted or improvised • dance drama • mime • monologue • movement • musical • pantomime • comedy • tragedy • docu-drama • forum theatre Created by L McCarry Structure is the way in which time, place and action are sequenced. In a linear, or a chronological, structure the action unfolds from beginning to end. In a non-linear structure the action unfolds through shifts in time (flashback/flashforward) and/or place. Created by L McCarry On the following slides you will see examples of the different drama forms. Try to revise your understanding of these by writing down the correct term for each definition shown. Created by L McCarry What is another word for a drama, which can be scripted or improvised? Created by L McCarry What is the name for a stylised form of movement which creates an illusion of reality? Created by L McCarry What is the drama form which is typically Christmas theatrical entertainment usually based on a fairy tale? Created by L McCarry What is the term for a drama about unhappy events and with a sad ending? Created by L McCarry What is the term for a drama which includes song and/or music? Created by L McCarry What is the term for a documentary style drama, including reconstructions of events? Created by L McCarry What is the term for a drama which is funny/comical? Created by L McCarry What is the form where a character speaks their thoughts aloud? Created by L McCarry What is the drama form where the use of the body as a means of communication is central? Created by L McCarry What is the name of the drama form where the audience suggest changes to a drama in order to affect outcomes? Created by L McCarry What is the term given to a drama presented through dance moves? Created by L McCarry Now check the answers on the following slides to see how many you have correct. Then complete the past paper questions at the end. Created by L McCarry What is another word for a drama, which can be scripted or improvised? Play Created by L McCarry What is the name for a stylised form of movement which creates an illusion of reality? Mime Created by L McCarry What is the drama form which is typically Christmas theatrical entertainment usually based on a fairy tale? Pantomime Created by L McCarry What is the term for a drama about unhappy events and with a sad ending? Tragedy Created by L McCarry What is the term for a drama which includes song and/or music? Musical Created by L McCarry What is the term for a documentary style drama, including reconstructions of events? Documentary Drama Created by L McCarry What is the term for a drama which is funny/comical? Comedy Created by L McCarry What is the form where a character speaks their thoughts aloud? Monologue Created by L McCarry What is the drama form where the use of the body as a means of communication is central? Movement Created by L McCarry What is the name given to the drama form where the audience suggest changes to a drama in order to affect outcomes? Forum Theatre Created by L McCarry What is the term given to a drama presented through dance moves? Dance Drama Created by L McCarry Now complete the revision questions on the next slide on paper or in WORD and email to your teacher. These questions are suitable for all levels. Created by L McCarry 1. 2. 3. Give three reasons why you think using play form can be the most favourable form to use when creating a drama. Think of a time when you have created a piece of drama which was not in play form. What form did you choose and why? Look at the stimuli below, for each title suggest which drama form you would use to turn this into a drama. Give reasons for each choice. Peter Pan The Goodbye Saturday Night Fever 4. Outline your ideas for a ‘Dance Drama’ based on the stimulus of ‘Love and Hate’. Describe what the storyline would be and include details of the characters. 5. What Theatre Arts could you add to this ‘Dance Drama’ to enhance the storyline? Give reasons for you ideas. Created by L McCarry You have now completed revision on Form and Structure. NOW evaluate your understanding: Red- still struggling Amber understand some of this revision Green- fully understand If you require more help inform your teacher and refer to your Revision Booklet. Created by L McCarry