HSC DramaPractice Examination 16

This paper covers

• Section I (core): how discomfort is deliberately created for audiences of Australian plays
• Q2 Voice of Women: comparison of contexts; Q3 Approaches to Acting: the neutral mask and play
• Q4 Verbatim: verbatim as advocacy; Q5 Black Comedy: the line between laughter and offence
• Q6 Multi-Discipline: collaboration across disciplines; Q7 Significant Plays: absurdity and the breakdown of language; Q8 Japanese Theatre: contemporary relevance of tradition
• Audience response as the measure of every staging choice
• Original model essays with constructed workshop evidence

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.