A programme of Music, Visual Arts and Drama education

This collection of notes are based on the following: - The History of Sophiatown - How and Why the Play was Written - Playwright's Intentions - Playwright's Influences - Theatre Techniques in Sophiatown - Characters - Quotes

This is a collection of extensive notes on Angels in America: Millenium Approaches by Tony Kushner: - Play Summary - About the Author - Character Analysis - Tony Kushner Influences - Tony Kushner Intentions - Quotes

This document contains notes on the following: - Theatre Styles - Theatre Visual Effects - Theatre Sound Effects

The document consists notes on the play Eclipsed by Sylvaine Strike and the Market Theatre Laboratory. It has notes on the following: - How the Play Came to Be? - Historical Context - Key Players for Social Justice - Key Government Players - Main Characters - Collaborators - Physicality - Set and Props - Files Representation - Costumes - Lighting - Sounds - Ideas - Quotes

These film notes will assist the students in understanding the basic concepts of film in order to assist with Scetion C in the IEB exam. This is also a useful practical guide and tool when filming a short film for the practical exam or other competitions.

As the ‘new South Africa’ sought a cultural identity, so the idea of culture had to be completely redefined to include the full spectrum of cultural activity by all citizens. The initial focus was on multi-cultural, interdisciplinary work that crossed boundaries in an attempt to appeal to all. Political theatre lost its appeal, with a sudden rise in more commercial theatre becoming rapidly available. Once the Boycott was lifted, audiences enjoyed a wealth of international productions - e...

Compilation of Notes on Grade 12 Dramatic Arts content 2022/2023

In the document we discuss the: Theatrical Context 3 Waiting For Godot 3 Structure 4 Characters 5 Vladimir 5 Estragon 6 Pozzo + Lucky 6 Pozzo 6 Lucky 6 Who Is The Protagonist? 8 Who Is The Antagonist? 8 Language And Setting 9 Setting 9 Lucky's Speech 11 Core Message 12 The Essence Of Lucky's Speech 12 Symbols 14 Tree 14 Hats & Boots 14 Godot 15 Who or what is Godot? 15 Themes 16 Choices 16 Truth 16 Life, consciousness and existence 16 Time 16 Religion 17 Suffering ...

In-depth class notes on Postmodernism in relation to theatre in accordance to the Grade 12 (IEB - SAGS document) syllabus Covers the following areas: an overview, worldview, the artist as meaning maker, deconstructing reality, disruption of the grand narrative, pastiche, meta-theatre/text, multimedia and process>product