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Research Presentation 2022: A World of Opportunity
The free student info booklet and advice for the IB DP Theatre Research Presentation is here! We'll unpack exactly what the guide means, and explain exactly how to hit top marks in this IB DP Theatre task. We'll cover some of the quirks of giving a solid academic presentation in oral format, and walk you through every step of structuring each of the three sections. Dealing with the trickier aspects of the task, you'll become confident in how to do your best!

Kieran Burgess
May 1, 20233 min read
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Solo Theatre Piece 2022: Fly High, Solo.
The new IB DP Theatre STP (Solo Theatre Piece) Student Info Booklet is here! With a senior examiner's perspective, we unpack exactly what it takes to hit top marks. We'll explore how to structure the written report, as well as how to make the most of that all-important audience feedback. Packed with the right questions, you'll be prompted to include your original ideas with clarity and relevance to the criteria. Download this info booklet for free!

Kieran Burgess
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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Collaborative Project 2022: A Collaborative Comeback!
The Student Info Booklet for the IB DP Theatre Collaborative Project is here! Read on to learn more about how to ace this assessment task: both the performance and the report to be submitted to IB for up to 40% of the final subject grade. With detailed guidance on what should be included to hit top marks, and the right questions asked to make sure your original ideas come to the fore, this booklet will walk you through the whole process of creating your report.

Kieran Burgess
Jun 27, 20222 min read
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Production Proposal 2022: Set Your Imagination Free!
The Production Proposal is the IA in the current IB DP Theatre course. The student info booklet is here already! It unpacks how to structure the proposal, what to include to hit top marks, and asks the right questions so your original ideas come through strongly. Totally free, this pack will talk you through the whole process of exploring a play and completing this assessment task.

Kieran Burgess
Mar 25, 20224 min read
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New DP Theatre course goes live!
Free resources for the new IB DP Theatre course, starting with this one page overview of all tasks and criteria.

Kieran Burgess
Feb 28, 20221 min read
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Accessing Artaud: Four Layers of Cruelty
An introduction to Antonin Artaud and what he meant by 'Theatre of Cruelty' - with four layers of cruelty proposed.

Kieran Burgess
Sep 9, 202110 min read
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Teaching DP Theatre in Online Learning
Email arrives. Coronavirus chaos. For those of you also in school closure, here are my online lessons for a mock PP/DN in IB DP Theatre.

Kieran Burgess
Mar 9, 20203 min read
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The Quest For Professional Theatre Company Practice
Researching collaborative companies for IB DP Theatre is a tough ask. I set out to fix it with this education pack made for IB Theatre peeps

Kieran Burgess
Dec 18, 20196 min read
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Space: The Final Frontier
We used movement as a starting point for identifying shapes, lines, intersections, and points of concentration in our space.

Kieran Burgess
Oct 5, 20192 min read
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Planning of Space: The Final Frontier
Workshop resources and additional reading for the scenography workshop led by Kieran Burgess. With some practical tips on lighting and set.

Kieran Burgess
Jul 13, 20191 min read
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Creating Immersive Theatre: Workshop Resources
Companion resources to the Immersive Theatre teachers' workshop in Bangkok.

Kieran Burgess
Jun 24, 20192 min read
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