Monologue Assignment
Monologue Assignment
Assignment:
You will select, rehearse and perform a 1-2 minute monologue
o Scene should allow flexibility to explore characterization through voice,
movement and script analysis.
Must use expressions in voice and body to show character
Select a monologue that encourages movement (more than sitting or
standing)
Must complete a character profile of your character
o 2 choices:
If you would like to perform a monologue of your choosing, you must
find the monologue on your own time. Submit monologue for approval
tomorrow: Wednesday March 25
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2014
OR
You can select one of the provided monologues.
You will have Thursdays class to analyze and rehearse monologue
Performance will take place in class on a Friday
After each performance you will be required to give oral feedback to your classmates.
You will also receive oral feedback from classmates and teachers.
o When giving feedback, be prepared to justify your comments.
Check list:
I have selected a monologue that is 1-2 minutes long
I have gathered all the information I can about my character from the
monologue
I understand my character and I know what they want
I am effectively using movement and voice to enhance characterization
I have memorized the monologue and am ready to perform for the class
Materials:
Students are allowed to use 1 prop, or set pieces found in class.
Assistance:
I will be walking around during class, giving feedback, making suggestions and
asking/answering questions.
Due Date: This assignment is to be presented on FRIDAY, _______________, 20__.
Dont stress!
*You are being given a lot of class time for this project, so use your time wisely and practice*
Have fun and be creative!