Developing first person narration using fairytales and Brechtian techniques
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Through this lesson I aim to teach the students:
- The effects that first and third-person narration have in delivering a story to the audience
- Who Brecht was, his ideas on theatre and how he used first person narration in order to distance the audience from the story and the characters
Learning objectives:
- What first and third-person narration is
- That they can take part in a play using first- and third person narration
- That first and third-person narration have implications for communicating a story to the audience
- The differences between first and third-person narration, and can explain their effects in a storytelling performance
- That they can use first and third-person narration with some effect in their performance
- That they can discuss and analyse the effects of first person narration in their own and others’ performances
- That they can explain the effects that first and third person narration will have on the audience in a storytelling performance
- That they can effectively use first and third-person narration in their performance in order to elicit the correct effect for the audience
- That they can evaluate their own and others’ use of narration in performance
Number of lessons: 1
