Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will begin exploring the use of language and speech in Commedia dell'Arte.
Content guidance
- Physical activity required.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
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3 Questions
Q1.
Select the true statement
We create brand new characters each time.
Q2.
Exaggeration is a key part of the Commedia dell'Arte style?
False
Q3.
Adding weight and resistance to mimed gestures helps to make it look...
Boring
Sad
3 Questions
Q1.
What is the name for the speech used in Commedia dell'Arte?
Gremlin
Grimsby
Q2.
What is the primary function of speech in Commedia dell'Arte?
To confuse everyone.
To sound Italian.
Q3.
Looking at the audience whilst using Grummelot is important.
No