Characters and Conflict: Theater Basics · Dramatic Arts

Creating a Character

Developing a backstory and physical traits for a fictional persona.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a character's physical walk tell us about their confidence?
  2. 2What might a character have in their pockets that reveals their secret life?
  3. 3How do costume choices help an audience understand a character before they speak?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Drama and Theatre: Characterization - Class 6
Class: Class 6
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Characters and Conflict: Theater Basics
Period: Dramatic Arts

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