Using a poem as a stimulus for devising

Drama

Who wrote the poem When the Colours Spoke?

Screaming and shouting as loudly as we can.

Using body language and facial expressions.

Clear use of body language, stillness, focus.

What are the ingredients for an effective still image?

It contains lots of ideas for characters, and generates lots of ideas and images.

Why is "When the Colours Spoke" a good stimulus?

Eye contact, facial expressions, body language.

Which of the following would you use in a still image?

To create your own drama performance from a starting point.

A starting point for a piece of devising.

Using our body to express our character and emotions in a performance.

Which answer gives the correct definition for body language?

To ensure our performance is as entertaining as possible.

To express our character's thoughts and feelings in the performance.

To give the audience good value for money.

Why do we use facial expressions in drama?

An interesting story and believable characters.