What rules and social conventions, spoken or not, govern the actions of the characters? List as many as you can discern.
Writers choose a topic that they are better at
File Miss Julie excerpt.docx
Print the attached excerpt from Miss Julie and bring it with you to the workshop. The excerpt is from Act 1, p. 10.
In preparation for the workshop want you each to do what Bogart calls ‘Source Work’. ‘Source Work’ is what Bogart suggests directors do before the rehearsal process starts: activities which help you engage intellectually and emotionally with the source that you are using.
Bring one A4 sheet of your own ‘Source Work’ to the workshop that responds to the following:
Fill in the blanks with as much detail as possible:
What rules and social conventions, spoken or not, govern the actions of the characters? List as many as you can discern.
What subjective responses do you have to reading the play?
What sort of questions does Miss Julie raise for you?
Your A4 page may be filled with text, images, whatever form suits you best.