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32 OVERALL DIRECTORIAL INTERPRETATION AND DRAMATIC COMMENTARY Why would this Extract be important in your production of the play? • How does this key Extract develop your overall directorial interpretation? • As a director how do you feel Cissy should be portrayed? Is she a complex character or a caricature? How will she make her entrance? How will you want the audience to feel towards her? How will all these aspects affect the acting of this character? • How will you establish Cissy’s status in this Extract? • Who is made to feel an outsider? Why? How will you show this? • How will you build the tension between Cissy and Andy? • How will you show Hannah’s frustration in this Extract? • As a director, how do you want Andy and Hannah to relate to each other in this Extract? • How will you handle the passionate embrace between Andy and Hannah this time? What do you want the audience to feel by the end of this sequence? • As a director how do you feel Mrs Wilson should be portrayed? Is she a complex character or a caricature? How will you want the audience to feel towards her? How will these aspects affect the acting of this character? • What kind of relationship does Hannah have with her mother? How will you get your actors to communicate this relationship to the audience? • What kind of relationship does Andy have with Mrs Wilson? How will you get your actor to communicate this? • What kind of atmosphere will you create in Mrs Wilson’s bedroom? How will you achieve this? • How will you show the dominance and status of the different characters? DRAMA
OVERALL DIRECTORIAL INTERPRETATION AND DRAMATIC COMMENTARY • What design elements would help you highlight the moods and tensions within this Extract? • What design elements will you use to show that this bedroom has been transformed into a sacred place of worship? • How will you show Andy’s discomfiture in this Extract? Notes DRAMA 33
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