Lesson 4 of 4
Making and using masks
In this lesson we will explore why masks have been used in theatre for thousands of years, making our own mask, and creating a short performance
Lesson 4 of 4
Making and using masks
In this lesson we will explore why masks have been used in theatre for thousands of years, making our own mask, and creating a short performance
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- To understand the basic principles of the use of masks in theatre, as a form of expression, as characters, and to tell stories.
Content guidance
- Physical activity required.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
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