1. The Purposes of Drama
GHS AH: Drama

2. Vocabulary Diction Inflection Musical Theater Projection
Vocal Expression
Define in your own words!!!

3. The Purposes of Drama What do you opine? Your opinion please.
What are the purposes of dramatic presentations? Examples?
What is the importance of artistic expression?

4. The Purposes of Drama
Drama passes traditions from one generation to another,
It displays and transfers culture,
It asks the audience to think, become, and get involved with the characters,
It asks for an emotional connection,
It seeks to teach, excite the imagination, expose wrongs in society, and much more.

5. The Purposes of Drama What is the director’s role in Drama?
What is the actor’s role in Drama?
What is the writing/script’s role in Drama?

6. The Purposes of Drama Discuss different types of Drama.
What is the role of Musical Theater? What is your opinion?
How is Musical Theater like Opera? Or is it?

7. Video Presentation The Glass Christmas Tree
As you watch, write down the adjectives that you hear used during the play.
Once you have finished watching the play, what is your thoughts on it? What was its purpose? Were you emotionally connected to it in any way?