Brief Performance Analysis
Tuesday 21st - Wednesday 22nd - Thursday 23rd Link: https://youtu.be/bzQtiJbQCxc
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Dress and Tech Runs
Monday 20th March Link: https://youtu.be/kNmXf11q9uU Lights used to draw focus and create an atmosphere: Ismene's clean, white costume contrasts with soil - stands out, also contrasts with Antigone's dirty costume
Rehearsing in the Soil
Saturday 18th March Link: https://youtu.be/KByHnV-gPV0 Once we had the wooden set as well we could finalise prop placement - which compartment we needed to put certain props/costume in, the order they needed to be placed in so we could access them quickly and easily etc. One challenge we found was the placement of the machetes as there were only 3 blunted ones which could be used in performance and they were needed by different people at certain times so we had to work how to move them between: the opening fight sequence, the guards getting into character, the tumbril scene, Antigone's arrest and then the final scene between Antigone and Binns. We found that we could use the interval to reset the machetes for the arrest so that me/Connie and Sarah could use them and then I had to exit the stage at a certain position so Melody could retrieve the machete for her next scene. We successfully managed to plan how we were going to handle it and it worked well duri...
Rehearsals - Chorus Engagement
Monday 13th + Wednesday 15th March Link: https://youtu.be/TKy2XRX48s8
