The youngsters of the city are brushing up their acting and theatrical skills in a theatre workshop being organised by Rang Sanchar Theatre Group, Bhopal.
Notably, the workshop began here from Monday and has begun with a lot of fervor at Jagmohan Das School, P and T Square. Throughout the workshop the students will be learning about the basics of the theatres from the noted and renowned theatre artists. Moreover, the participants of the workshop will also learn the other forms of stage arts like dance and music including the stage craft as well. The students are preparing a play that would be staged on the concluding day of the workshop.
Students are being taught basic acting exercises to strengthen their acting foundation. This training programme would further train the students to free them from self consciousness and strengthen their concentration through sensory exercises. Students are given assignments to apply in their theatrical personality and performances.
How to use the props and properties, speech therapy, improvisation of stories, body movements, facial expression with dialogue, footwork on music along with other experimental exercises were being taught by noted poet and writer Rajesh Joshi.
On the first day of the workshop, Rajesh Joshi explained the students about the basics of poetry and its importance. He also gave few tips on how to write poetry for theatrical presentation. The class was much enjoyed by the students.
The workshop majorly focuses on Acting techniques, Body language, Observational kills, Voice Modulation, Diction and Speech. This will provide a unique knowledge practice based techniques, which is very important to acquire in this career. All kind of genres like tragedy, comedy, drama and horror would be taught.