OCR Oxford Cambridge and RSA Thursday 19 May 2022 - Afternoon GCSE (9-1) Drama J316/04 Drama: Performance and response Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes

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Section A Answer all the questions. You are advised to spend approximately 55 minutes on this section. Blood Brothers – Willy Russell Death of a Salesman – Arthur Miller Find Me – Olwen Wym... ark Gizmo – Alan Ayckbourn Kindertransport – Diane Samuels Missing Dan Nolan – Mark Wheeller Misterman – Enda Walsh State the performance text you have studied .................................................................................. 1 From the list below, select the character and their first line from the performance text you have studied. Identify two physical movements the character could use when saying this line. Explain how each movement communicates meaning. Blood Brothers: Mrs Johnstone ‘Tell me it’s not true. Say it’s just a story.’ Death of a Salesman: Willy ‘It’s all right. I came back.’ Find Me: Edward 1 ‘All right, Verity, move out of the way now. I want to take some pictures…’ Gizmo: Manny Rice ‘What’s your name, boy? I know you, don’t I? Rusty, isn’t it?’ Kindertransport: Helga ‘An abyss is a deep and terrible chasm.’ Missing Dan Nolan: Greg ‘Many people believe our Dan went straight in… but that’s not the only possibility…’ Misterman: Thomas ‘Hello, everyone!’ 3 © OCR 2022 Turn over Name of character ............................................................................................................................ Physical movement .......................................................................................................................................................... How it communicates meaning .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... Physical movement .......................................................................................................................................................... How it communicates meaning .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... [4] 4 © OCR 2022 2 Using the same character from Question 1, suggest two appropriate items of costume for this character. Explain why this item of costume is appropriate for the character. Item 1 .......................................................................................................................................................... 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Explanation .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... [4] 5 © OCR 2022 Turn over 3 You are performing the performance text you have studied on a thrust stage. Explain three advantages and/or disadvantages of performing on this style of stage. Give examples from your performance text to justify your response. 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Advantage/Disadvantage 3 .............................................................................................................. .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... [6] 6 © OCR 2022 4 Choose a dramatic moment from the performance text you have studied. As a lighting designer, describe three lighting effects you could use to create mood and atmosphere. Explain how the lighting creates mood and atmosphere. Dramatic moment ............................................................................................................................. Lighting effect How the lighting creates mood and atmosphere 1. 2. 3. [6] 7 © OCR 2022 Turn over 5 As a sound designer, explain how you could create tension in the closing scene/section of the performance text you have studied. 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