unit 4 combined arts

 Throughout Unit 4 Combined Arts I have maintained a reflective and analytical review of my progress in developing and applying skills for a Combined Arts Performance.  The final assessed performance of our reimagined version of 'Pied Piper' took place Monday 24th January 2022 in the performance space at Suffolk One.  I will now complete a SWOT analysis of my final performance.  Strengths   Anecdotal evidence Following the performance I received feedback from the audience members. The following comments are evidence of the strengths of the performance; They told us that we clearly communicated the themes and it was obvious by linking social media and the Piped Piper to social issues such as how social media influences people on a daily basis and manipulates them,  'An old tale can relate to modern day technology and issues.',  'Really combined everything to a really good level', 'lighting and sound was really well chosen and supported the mood', '...

 

 What we rehearsed?  In this lesson we rehearsed the whole performance, we went from the beginning to the end of the performance taking it apart and working on what needed more work than other parts. We looked at our timing and our characterisation throughout.  What needed work ? I feel we needed to work on our timing in our rat duets. I think that they were being rushed through and not having 100% put into them. I feel that making them as rat like as possible will show a much bigger difference when we then go back to being human in the next section. What I need to improve? I personally feel I need to improve on my lines by taking my time to say them because at the moment I am rushing them and they are sounding messy and jumbled up. Therefore I need to slow down and process what I am saying. What skill I used effectively? I feel I used my facial expressions effectively throughout when portraying a character. I feel this was really noticeable during our rat duets and the s...