Theatrical Worlds · Theater Performance

Physicality and Presence

Developing character through movement, posture, and non-verbal communication.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a character's status be communicated without speaking a word?
  2. 2What is the relationship between a character's physical center and their personality?
  3. 3How does a performer use the space around them to exert power?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9ADR8D01AC9ADR8C01
Year: Year 8
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Theatrical Worlds
Period: Theater Performance

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