11 posts tagged “caligari”
PROLOGUE Faust [first monologue]
Papers, tearing, throwing, cramping them up... Three voices, three witches, he called upon.
First dream -- video projected on the tent.
sound? [heartbeat]
Dr. Caligari page @ G-group STAGEMATRIX
trying to make a sign (which one?) out the papers.
Taking his soul -- pain/pleasure
Lying on the floor [mini-rake DSC] -- crawling
back to his tent... When did he gets energy for Circus act, his powers?
Must be shown the process! Transformation of witches into gypsies... they open the curtain for the show! post to groups.yahoo.com/grroup/vtheatre
Caligari Moments in class [directing]
Prologue -- groups.google.com/group/stagematrix
Director's task :
Exposition [story + hero]
3 Witches were called on by Dr.Caligari [Faust] -- is he surprised that the Dark World responses?
Side upper stages?
Light comes on Caligari, DSC [mini-rake], his papers, diary in front of him, diagrams, formulas...
Voices -- first, he doesn't know if it's real, does he see them? When?
FROM filmplus.org/biomx/2009 :
video segments -- film quotations and original [Sean]
shadow theatre-- how to rehearse?
two worlds : puppets and spirits
Cesare's Double -- dummy and his case [coffin -- Caligari steps in After his son's death/disappearance]
LOVE, MADNESS, DEATH
Dead Mothers and their story
3 Gypsies and their hand puppets
Costumes without Bodies
Dances -- Ghosts & People [ together without folks seeing the spirits ]Almost as film director.
This show is based on film, a silent movie.
Writing a web-show?
10 years since I did the Cyber 3 Sisters (adaptation/translation of Anton Chekhov).
Preparing myself for Lul Theatre:
A Chorus Line, ET
Diaspora, Ethio
Red Terror, Africa.
All originated by the same method, improvisation for script/show development.
For English repertory (training, school) I still intend to use the classics -- Williams, Strindberg, Chekhov
teatr.us
scenes/episodes:
Panic, Falling in Love [ Breaking through the wall of demons ], Father's love, Son's Love? [ Movement/dance scenes ]
[ using masks? ] "Normal" people turn into devils -- process!
Repeating yesterday's scenes, first [ after warm ups ]
NEW: caligari.vtheatre.net
calendar in groups.yahoo.com/group/vtheatre
CHARACTERS improv, again.
Scenes for TR [list]
Tonight : First Friday Night -- With the Leads of Caligari
[ Character Development ]
from T-blog [director's notes] to groups.yahoo.com/group/vtheatre [CAST/CREW list]
1.Me - 2.AD - 3.Dramaturg - 4.Actors - 5.Stage Manager - 6.Groups' Leaders & Actors - ME
How often this cycles of scenes/episodes development must return to me?
How to record notes for web-book... and for the bible?
[and make it viewable for the cast and crew!]
AD - Assistant of Director [record where?]
SM - Stage Manager [vtheatre list]
Who is posting? What and Where?
CALIGARI
2009: directing etudes: fear, terror, panic, madness
Direct to sound
to picture [ samples ]
in groups [group leader -- 3-4?]
groups.google.com/group/stagematrix
develop warm-ups specific to this show!
http://shows.vtheatre.net/caligari.HTM -- notes for rehearsals [google or/and yahoo calendar or group calendar?]
groups.yahoo.com/group/vtheatre -- cast & crew
Updates for shows.vtheatre.net/godot and film600 ?
Some notes are at Hamlet2.0 -- G's notes for R...
Godot's crew
secondlife.com -- how complicated?