Jobs in Theatre
1. Front of house:
the parts of a theatre in front of the p/roscenium arch.
2. Musical Director
the person responsible for the musical aspects of a performance or production, typically the conductor or leader of a music group.
3. Stage Manager
the person responsible for the lighting and other technical arrangements for a stage play.
4. Producer
a person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of the making of a film or broadcast or for staging a play, opera, etc.
5. Make-up artist
a person whose job is to apply cosmetics, e.g. to performers or models.
6. Choreographer
a person who composes the sequence of steps and moves for a performance of dance.
7. Dancer, Actor, Singer
8.Scenery Designer
the creation of theatrical, as well as film or television scenery. Scenic designers come from a variety of artistic backgrounds, but in recent years, are mostly trained professionals, holding a B.F.A. or M.F.A. degrees in theater arts. Scenic designers design sets and scenery that aim to support the overall artistic goals of the production.
9. Costume Designer
A costume designer is a person who designs costumesfor a film, stage production or television.
I am a student at in Uru Mānuka. In 2020 I was a year 9 and in 2021 I will be a year 10. This is a place where I will be able to share my learning with you. Please note....some work won't be edited - just my first drafts, so there may be some surface errors. I would love your feedback, comments, thoughts and ideas.
Tuesday, 21 August 2018
Monday, 13 August 2018
Using Maori Performance Conventions
Using Maori Performance Conventions
What Kapa Haka is:
Performing Arts
Where I have seen Kapa Haka:
Te matatini
Kapa Haka regionals
School
Hornby Cluster
Curltra Festival
Wangaga
Marae
Movie
I see & hear
Makeup - Mokos
Musical Instrument - Guitar
Costume - Piupiu
Props - Rakau
Actions - whiriwhiri
Singing - Songs they sing
Translation into Te Reo Maori:
- Beautiful, lyrical cadences I waiwaia, kupu tatunga
- Powerful lovers laments makau uhunga
- Haunting chants of doom
- Rawiri Paratene, director of the Maori Troilus and Cressida, said the play translated well because "the classical Maori language is very poetic, very bawdy, very prosaic - it's got all the different forms of the language that Shakespeare uses."
Monday, 6 August 2018
Silent Movie
Silent Movie
What is a silent movie?
A movie when you do not talk and music just plays in the background.
The silent that we watched: Charlie Chaplin
-The Lion Cage
What does Charlie Chaplin look like?
Dark hair, Moustache, Thin/Skinny, Pale, Sharp Nose.
Acting Style
The acting style has big movements,
strong facial emotion and exaggerated gestures.
Mr Bean's Holiday - Mr Bean's dance
Mr Bean is a dopey character that does things all the time.
He has multiple of silent clips.
The actor that plays him is a big fan of silent films.
Wednesday, 1 August 2018
Technology-Bridge
The is my metre long bridge. It is made with paper and tape. This is the first task on the list. This gets me 2 stars. This is for Technology
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
Human Heart Diagram
19. Human Heart Diagram
3 stars science badge
Aim: To make a diagram of a human heart.
I made a diagram of a human heart. I also wrote how much times my heart beats a second. My heart beats 2-3 times a second. Which is about 180 beats per minutes.
Human Eye Diagram
7. Human Eye Diagram
3 stars science badge
Aim: to make a diagram of a human eye.
I made a diagram of a human eye. I also wrote information about the things in our eye. This is to get a science badge in human biology.
Thursday, 14 June 2018
Artist Statement
Artist Statement
1. Describe your work. Create 3 sentences to answer the following: what is it a picture of, what shapes have you used, what was your inspiration.
My inspiration was mostly from Monsters Inc the movie. The picture is a much of cartoon characters. They were shaped as the letters in my name.
2. Did you have trouble creating this piece? If so what happened?
No I did not have any trouble with this it was very easy.
3. Does your work have any meaning? Are you trying to give the viewer a message?
I just drew cartoon characters because I just wanted to.
4. What are you enjoying about creating this piece? What could you do better?
I enjoyed making this and what I could do better is more detail.
5. What have you learned.
How to do lino cutting.
Lino Ink
Roller
Lino Cutters
Printing on Lino
Paper
Lino Holder
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