Exploring Characters from Blood Brothers.
TASK: Write an essay below on how you used the transformation technique to explore the characters within Blood Brothers.
In our lesson we explored the characters of Blood Brothers using the Transformation technique, taking the characteristic movements of animals and applying them to how we would portray our chosen character.
The chosen character was Mrs Johnstone, she was a very calm and she cared a lot about her children but she didn’t have conditions to have twins so she decided to give one to Mrs Lyons because she knew that Mrs Lyons would take good care of her child and the child would have a good education.I decided to explore the lion …show more content…
Another way I transformed the animal characteristics was that lions, are loud so whenever I was talking, I was always a bit louder than my partner to show how i was describing the lion.
When I was exploring the lions characteristics I was acting like a real lion, how they walk, how they attack, how they express their feelings, how protective they are, how they relate with others etc..
When I was sure about how the lions are, I started to act like Mrs Johnstone but with a lion personality but in a human body, for example my facial expression was angry to show that I was describing a lion. Another example the steps of a lion are big and large so i had to make the same movement as them but at the same time as a lady.
What i have noticed from my partner was that she looked a bit dizzy, because she was balancing side to side in a slowly way when she walked. Her facial expression, her eyes were wide open to show that she was paying attention and I thought she wanted to show that she wanted me to get scared of her and that she wanted me to be possessed because of her eye contact. Another thing that I noticed was that when she was talking, she pronounced the S’s like