Experimentation and refinement of ten (10) elements of drama:

  • voice (loud, soft, varying loud and soft; pitch variation; pace; volume; clarity; projection)
  • movement (facial expressions and gestures to create belief in character and situation)
  • role (taking on the point of view of a fictional character; listening and responding in role; adopting a role and maintaining focus)
  • situation (establishing and sustaining a fictional setting)
  • space (establishing a clear setting)
  • character (communicating character traits; developing relationships between characters)
  • time (sense of time to create belief in drama)
  • tension (factors that contribute to suspense in stories; tension in characters' relationships)
  • mood (describes the feelings and attitudes, often combined of the roles or characters involved in dramatic action)
  • relationships (how relationships influence character development)

when creating improvised, devised or scripted drama (ACADRM036)

Script formatting and conventions, including planning and documentation

Improvisation skills (finding a resolution and signalling a conclusion) to enhance drama

Experimentation and refinement of ten (10) elements of drama:

  • voice (loud, soft, varying loud and soft; pitch variation; pace; volume; clarity; projection)
  • movement (facial expressions and gestures to create belief in character and situation)
  • role (taking on the point of view of a fictional character; listening and responding in role; adopting a role and maintaining focus)
  • situation (establishing and sustaining a fictional setting)
  • space (establishing a clear setting)
  • character (communicating character traits; developing relationships between characters)
  • time (sense of time to create belief in drama)
  • tension (factors that contribute to suspense in stories; tension in characters' relationships)
  • mood (describes the feelings and attitudes, often combined of the roles or characters involved in dramatic action)
  • relationships (how relationships influence character development)

when creating improvised, devised or scripted drama (ACADRM036)

Script formatting and conventions, including planning and documentation

Improvisation skills (finding a resolution and signalling a conclusion) to enhance drama