Improvisation and Ensemble Building
Developing spontaneity, listening skills, and collaborative storytelling through improvisational exercises.
Key Questions
- Construct a narrative collaboratively through spontaneous improvisation.
- Analyze how trust and active listening enhance ensemble performance.
- Evaluate the role of risk-taking in creative theatrical expression.
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
Suggested Methodologies
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