Fairview Play/DIRECTORIAL APPROACH WORKSHEET

PLAY CHOICE: Fairview Play
1.WHAT 3 THINGS RESONATE WITH YOU PERSONALLY WITH THE PLAY?
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2.WHAT DOES THIS PLAY MAKE YOU THINK ABOUT IN OUR CURRENT SOCIETY/WORLD? EXPLAIN
3.WE WILL USE THE LOEWE THEATRE FOR THIS PRODUCTION – WHAT SPECIFIC AUDIENCE WOULD YOU HOPE TO INVITE TO YOUR PRODUCTIONEXPLAIN- how will this impact the way you create your production?
4.WHAT QUESTIONS DOES THIS PLAY ASK ABOUT HUMANS?
5.WHAT QUESTIONS DOES THIS PLAY ASK ABOUT THEATRE?
6.WHAT 5 IMAGES FROM YOUR RESEARCH ARE MOST EXCITING TO YOU WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT WHAT YOU WOULD WANT TO SEE ON STAGE? Attach
them at the end of this document and explain here.
7.FIND ONE ARTWORK THAT CAPTURES THE STYLISTIC QUALITY YOU WANT IN YOUR PRODUCTION?attach this also to this document
8.WHAT TIME PERIOD IS THE PLAY SET IN? Why? HOW DOES YOUR NEED TO REPRESENT THIS TIME MANIFEST IN THE VISUALS OF YOUR PRODUCTION?
WHY?
9.HOW WILL YOU CAST THIS PRODUCTION? CREATE A PORTRAIT GALLERY- A PHOTO OF EACH HUMAN YOU IMAGINE IN THE ROLE. also attach later in
this document.
10.IN A SHORT STATEMENT WRITE YOUR DIRECTORIAL APPROACH:
EXPLAIN YOUR CONCEPT FOR YOUR PRODUCTION AND WHY YOU WOULD DO THE PLAY- THIS WAY- NOW- FOR THE AUDIENCE YOU HAVE IDENTIFIED. BE
SPECIFIC AND DESCRIPTIVE!