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Dramatic Commentary AND Ground Plans Ground Plan • • • • • • Audience with arrow Entrance and exit Stage Key Opening positions of characters Viability (roughly to scale and no obstructions to sight lines Naturalistic set of ‘The Birthday Party’ –Boxed set P audience Key P – Petey table - flat - chair - window - entrance/exit Minimalist set ‘The Birthday Party’ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ P Audience KEY - fireplace - table ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - curtain - chair P – Petey - entrance/exit 1st Column Notes for Actors Do You Have: • Stage Position (USL, CS…..) • Voice terms(pitch, pace, tone, volume, intonation, clarity, register, accent, articulation, fluency) • Movement terms(gestures, facial expression, body language, use of levels, use of space, posture) • Feelings/Emotions towards others 2nd Column Justification • • • • Why are they in that stage position? Why is their voice like that? Why are they moving like that? Why do they feel these emotions/feelings? Show an understanding of the whole play – of that character’s motivation – the reason behind their actions. Keep asking WHY??? 3rd Column Technical Effects - LIGHTS AN EXAMPLE: 4 fresnel lanterns hanging at a 45 angle to give a wash of light at level 5. The key light is the sunlight coming in the window and a lamp. One profile lantern with a gobo of a window projected on the back wall. An amber gel on the lantern to represent sunlight. At level 4 increasing to level 7 to show morning progressing and sun coming up. Sound Fxs AN EXAMPLE • Sounds of seagulls to show that it is a seaside town. • Piece of classical music building up to a crescendo to increase tension and create a sombre, tense mood and atmosphere. Notes for Justification Technical actors FXs Stage Position WHY? SOUND FXS Voice WHY? MUSIC Movement WHY? LIGHTING Emotions/ Feelings about others WHY? WHY?