Logbook checklist

Title page – student number, project title, prescribed chosen text

Project contract – statement signed by student and teacher with an agreement of what they would like to achieve by completing the project and how they will do this.

Project requirements

Research:

prescribed chosen text

components of the dramatic form

background and intentions of the playwright

theatre conventions used in the performance

description of the dramatic techniques

use of elements of drama

theatre reviews, posters, videos

Documented process of the:

goals, directorial concept, motivations, inspiration and experiences

sketches, photographs and copies of resources that have influenced the process

ideas and approached used when playbuilding

drafts and redrafts with explanations for direction changes

comments on elements of production (set, lighting, costuming etc)

movement/blocking design

issues/problems experienced

advice from teachers, advisers, audiences, and cast/crew.

300-word rationale

Regular checks by the teacher, signed and dated (bottom right-hand corner of the page).