ARE YOU CRAZY? NO I’M ABSURD!
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This course is focusing on the ADVANCED skills for TWO/THREE person scenes. You need to be comfortable in the spotlight and will be working at NCEA L2/3 curriculum levels.
Central to the course will be extracts from Absurdist plays such as Waiting for Godot and The Dumb Waiter. The performance focus is in interpreting a script and using drama techniques to successfully bring it to life.
It is also possible to use Theatre of the Absurd as a basis for Theatre Form study.
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