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This course provides an in-depth exploration of film and video. Students examine the evolution of Western drama from stage to screen and explore various filmmaking techniques and acting for the camera. They analyse scene structures, acting...

This course is excellent preparation for students interested in the production of theatre. Students will explore skills and concepts required for theatre production. Created in 2010 for 2009 Ontario Curriculum Support.

Students learn about the history of Greek theatre, with specific focus on the conventions of the Greek chorus, ritual and choral speaking. Using many of these techniques, students explore the story of Persephone, who was kidnapped from her...

In this unit, students learn the role of the hero by telling the stories of heroes from various cultures and time periods (and specifically on Joan of Arc) using dramatic conventions such as tableau, role play and scene work. This resource...

This resource offers instructional strategies, definitions and curriculum links to the dramatic convention, Hot Seating, in which students allow themselves to be questioned by the rest of the group. The questioners may speak as themselves...