Introduction
Hello and welcome to our online resource for Blocking Notation by Caroline Hurst.
What is it?
The activity is split into 7 parts for you to do in your own time. It features videos, instructions and drawing/writing tasks.
This resource comes with a workbook that you should print out to help you undertake the activity. If you do not have access to a printer, we can send you a copy of the workbook in the post. Just get in touch with the person who sent you the link.
Who is it for?
Anyone who is interested in stage management.
Age range: 14+
What will you learn?
How to make records of performance using documentation
What do I need?
- A pen and your workbook/paper for making notes
- You can view and download the workbook by clicking here
- A device you can watch video on
- Headphones might be useful when watching the videos
How long will it take?
There are 7 activities. Each one will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. Click the following links to access information about each session:
- Methods of Writing
- Character Names
- Movement on Stage
- Character Movement
- Shorthand Notation for Characters
- Shorthand Notation for Set and Props
- Combining Notation
Feedback
We hope you enjoy this activity. Once you have completed this activity you can submit feedback here.
