The Language of Performing Arts.
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The Language of Performing Arts. In our first term of performing arts, our aim was to create four separate performances in dance, drama and music and one that integrated all three art forms. To do this we firstly looked at different skills needed in each art form and experimented with these by doing different practical exercises. This helped us to build up the knowledge we needed to use improvisation, rehearsal and performance processes to devise our performances. Dance commentary I began to devise my dance by choosing a stimulus (see picture below). I brainstormed words, which I imagined would associate with it. I eventually chose the words good and evil. The words complemented each other and gave most potential for creating contrasting movement. I therefore decided to do a thematic piece, about a person in limbo between the two concepts. I started to develop the dance by creating a motif that...

