SOLO/DUET - COMMISSION PERFORMANCE


SOLO/DUET - COMMISSION PERFORMANCE

You will explore and experiment with various texts/stimuli of your own choosing that will explore the theme of human migration. The starting point for this work should be the current migration crisis but could and should also explore this theme in its widest sense it could take one particular aspect of the contemporary migrant crisis or incidents of human migration through recent history. It could explore our attitudes to this or the individual stories of those caught up in such an event. Try to find unusual and unspoken voices and narratives within this theme.

What counts as stimulus: Photographs, painting, poems, novel, autobiography, newspaper articles, music, video/film/documentary footage, statistics or reports. You should probably settle on 2 or 3 pieces.

You should undertake full contextual research in developing your piece. You should consider the effect you would like the piece to have on an audience. This research will from part of your portfolio and a copy should be submitted when you perform.
You will develop and rehearse the piece making appropriate creative choices regarding space, costume, props and sound. You will perform this piece communicating your role effectively to the audience and applying suitable physical performance skills.  

This piece should be between 3 and 6 minutes in length. You will perform the work in 413 or 415, this can include the backs of these spaces but you will be limited to an audience of only 6 or 7.

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