Forms of theatrical performances

Nonfiction submission

This theatrical form is the successor of the action known as a propaganda team. This genre was born as an opportunity to conduct propaganda work with scenic tricks: poetry texts, popular songs, which acquire new content, use of reception "apartment" (vivid verbal appeals, appeals directly to the audience), theater of miniatures, the pyramids - these signs of the genre.

 In journalistic representation of the documentary nonfiction content becomes an art form. It is clear that such a representation - the most pertinent for the realization of social, preventive and educational work. But note: the main feature of this stage of the genre is modern and contemporary, that is, content and stage action must meet the requirements of the time.

Nonfiction idea - it's installation of multiple episodes of artistic genres, some of them may even be a humorous character. In general, such a representation can be really effective if the information, artistic techniques, emotional symptoms in her vibrant and compelling.

This presentation, where the primary means of expression is plastic: body movements, facial expressions and gestures. Such a representation speaks the language of symbols. Referring to this genre, you should seek an efficient, bright imaging, which requires the expression of costumes, props, make-up is possible, scenic attributes (candles, fabrics, ribbons, mirrors, and the like). The plot is a submission must be clear and understandable even without words, it must be clearly expressed in the struggle of the positive and negative.

Such a representation also requires a very expressive musical solutions. If possible, try to use in the formulation of such views and modern technology, and artistic lighting. Look for interesting, effective solutions mizanstsenicheskie (mise en scene - the location of the pieces on the stage).

Actors such representations can be both heroic people (student, addict, a doctor), and heroes-symbols (bird, an angel of death, the soul).

Plastic action of the representation would be clearer for the audience, if its support commentary - a voice that sounds behind the scenes and allows wider and deeper to reveal the contents of the submission.

 

Dramatic performance

This genre requires the existence of a certain dramatic plot, conflict, where actors are the carriers of certain characters, acts, where there is intense infighting. This genre gives an opportunity to tell the real story of household, which makes clear and convincing performance, but may be allegorical, pritchevoy, and therefore very interesting for the viewer. The action in this presentation may not develop as rapidly, but requires a logic stage action.

It is important that such a representation captured the audience, and this is possible if the actors themselves deeply understand what they do and say and the need to exactly that and that is to say, in his view, seek to maximize reveal the content of texts, which they convey to the consciousness of the viewer.

 

Humorous performance

pestilence - the most popular genre among schoolchildren. It is light, agile, emotional, positive. Referring to this genre, especially the need to carefully reflect on the content of the submission, not to cross the border is appropriate in a social representation. But just humor is a natural way to expose flaws that exist in society, promotion of certain models of safe conduct.

It is only necessary to monitor compliance with a certain stage of culture (not very attractive looks, when the students act out scenes of drinking or drug addicts of the show - and this should be avoided!). In general, this genre is very bright, persuasive, close to the student audience.

From those who seek to work in this genre, it requires a healthy sense of humor, speed, agility, flexibility of thinking.

 

Interactive presentation

This genre necessarily involves the inclusion of an event presentation viewers who watch this presentation (interaction - interaction). Proceedings interactive presentation requires the viewer an action (possibly a vote, answers to these questions, perform a certain role in some scenes). This representation, like all others, should be developed on a clear story, but here the plot involves the participation and the viewer, who may have influence on the development of the plot.

Interactive presentation is very effective in the social theater, because it creates a sense of involving all those present in the audience, allows not only the stage, but the viewer to participate in productive activities.

 

Presentation of Forum Theatre

Scenic view Forum Theatre presents for consideration the social problem, and every character in the game performs a social role. The protagonist - a victim of the situation, other characters - his entourage: the seed, the school, members of the society. Participation of doctors, policemen, psychologists, and teachers. Number of characters destined to script a particular situation.

During participation in the forum-theater audiences have the opportunity to not only get acquainted with the difficult situation, as in an interactive theater, or obtain information, both during training, but also to develop algorithm created a model of successful behavior in a complex, seemingly hopeless, situation.

More information about the Forum Theatre method, see the section "Form of work."