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Immigration

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Who Am I?  The kind of person you are these decisions must be personaised and particularised need to understand and identify yourself with your character until you can believe yourself in the character? Business man  My character is a wealthy business man who’s slightly arrogant due to being a container surrounded by what he thinks “lower class” people  He is chubby man which the others mock him of because of how high maintenance he thinks 2. Where Am I? What kind of place is it? What are colour textur? What kind of future? Why does it mean to be me? What is in the room? How to I feel about them?  I am in a container inside a lorry It’s rusty and dirty as the people inside have been sick all over the place  Everyone is heading towards Europe in hopes of good future  My character feels that all the refugees in the container are below him , he doesn’t like them and nor does he want to borrow them money in terms of them asking in the plo...

The Dumb Waiter

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Dumb Waiter evaluation  What is it about ? A quick summary of the dumb waiter is a farcical, affecting play. The play by Harold Pinter wrote about two hitmen named Gus , Ben , they are both waiting in a basement for their target to male an appearance. Pinter portrays the characters with two very different personalities which clash but create humour between both hitmen. Props and Equipment Whilst performing I had a kettle by my side as a prop to use in a part of my scene ,  I also had a pack of matches to improvise a scene (lighting them up) to suggest sarcasm  and emphasis on lighting a kettle the old fashioned way. Rehearsals Prior to the play , during rehearsals Mya and I picked up on the play. We added a cockney accent to help us feel the measures of the character this helped us get into the motion of playing out Gus and Ben. Downside on stage I had forgotten my lines. I improvised on stage to act it out as natural. I had picked up this method with o...