T “] CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE” EXAMINATION 24 MAY 2017 (a.m.) CAE 0 00 M1701248010 FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS. TesT.CODE | 0 | 1 e SUBJECT THEATRE ARTS ~ Paper 01 PROFICIENCY __ GENERAL REGISTRATION NUMBER SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOL/CENTRE, CANDIDATE"S FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) DATE OF BIRTH SIGNATURE A | iTN 0 ‘124801002Ga. test cove 01248010 | FORM TP 2017123 MAYAUNE 2017 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION THEATRE ARTS Paper 01 — General Proficiency T hour 40 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This paper consists of SIX questions. Answer ALL questions, Write your answers in the spaces provided in this answer booklet. 3. Do NOT write in the margins. 4. You are advised to take some time to read through the paper and plan your answers. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer. 6. If you use the extra page(s) you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the question part beside the answer. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO sO. Copyright © 2016 Caribbean Examinations Council. All rights reserved. o124a010/F 2017 M0 0 00 IAnswer ALL questions. 1. Define any FIVE of the following terms as used in theatre arts: - Strike — Ensemble = Cool down — Encore — Theatre in the round — Motif = Masking GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01248010/F 2017 L NN 00 _| 0124801004Total 10 marks i GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE Z 01248010/F 2017 ‘ I SIN 0 !<0. | 2. You MUST use the Caribbean cultural forms specified in the syllabus to answer (a) and (b).. (@ Name ONE cultural form which contributes to tourism, education and the arts in a named Caribbean territory. (b) Discuss the contribution that the cultural form identified in (a) makes to EACH of the following: @ Tourism marks) ii) Edueation ( marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01248010/F 2017 L SUA 0 _] (0124801006(ii) The arts @ marks) Total 10 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE £ ozsso1o 2017 | ANTE A !3. Source: “Kas Kas” by Rex Nettleford in Dance Jamaica: Cultural Definition and Artistic Discovery, The National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica 1962-1983, Grove Press Inc., 1985. Photograph by Maria LaYacona © 1985, p. 112. (a) (i) Suggest a suitable title or theme for the performance scene. (i mark) Gi) State ONE reason for your choice. mark) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE ME att | 01248010/F 2017, Lr * 7 (©) Describe how the title or theme suggested in (a) (j) is illustrated in any TWO of the following elements of the performance scene. = Costume = Movement = Setting = Characterization = Lighting = Music/Sound effects (4 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE A 0 ' 2 o1zsgoio 2017(©) Making reference to technical theatre and/or dramatic and movement elements, describe what is expected to happen in the NEXT scene, following the one shown in the picture on page 8. (4 marks) ‘Total 10 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 012480 10/F 2017 L AOU A A A | (0124801010r " 1 4, You see an advertisement about an audition for dancers and actors in an upcoming production. (a) State TWO appropriate activities you would use to prepare for the audition. 2 marks) (b) Identify TWO of your strengths as a performer that you would speak about in the audition. (2 marks) (©) Write TWO appropriate questions that you would ask the director or choreographer about the production. (@ marks) = GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE E01248010/F 2017 | MUON A OT A |(d) Discuss TWO reasons why an audition is an important activity in the theatre. marks) Total 10 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01248010/F 2017, L ANE 0 | 0124801012,r 5. -13- 7] You are preparing the final production of your Theatre Arts examination, In that production, you and your fellow students will perform different roles and activities. @) Choose any FOUR of the following roles. For EACH role chosen, identify ONE activity which students will need to perform BEFORE the start of the rehearsal process. = Choreographer = Stage designer = Stage manager — Costume designer — Lighting designer — Production manager Role: Activity Role: ACAIVIRY! oecninerrnneenne vetnnnsennnntnnnntetneii Role: Activity: Role: Activity: GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE E orzasorove 2017 SIMO. ae I(b) Choose any FOUR of the following roles. For EACH role chosen, identify ONE activity which students will need to perform AFTER the production. = Choreographer = Stage manager = Stage designer = Costume designer — Lighting designer = Production manager Role: Activity: Role: Activity: Role: Activity: Role: Activity: “(@ marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01248010/F 2017 L CA _| 0124801014r “ 1 (©) Choose any ONE of the following roles and state TWO reasons why you would want to perform in that role. = Choreographer = Stage manager = Stage designer = Costume designer — Lighting designer = Production manager Role: Reasons? sr @ marks) Total 10 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE B_oroasoroie 2017s 10+ I Some individuals on social media have suggested that the Caribbean Examinations Council should no longer offer the practical component over two years in CSEC Theatre Arts. Therefore, the examination would only have a written paper. Write a letter to the Caribbean Examinations Council in which you outline FIVE reasons why the practical component should be continued as part of the CSEC Theatre Arts examination. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01248010/F 2017 L A | 0124801016Total 10 marks END OF TEST IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. The Councit has made every effort to trace copyright holders. However, if any have been inadvertently overlooked, or any material has been incorrectly acknowledged, CXC will be pleased to correct this at ‘the carliest opportunity. 01248010/F 2017 I CON 00 1 II nis EXTRA SPACE Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. Question No. 01248010/F 2017 AC L 0124801018 |CANDIDATE’S RECEIPT ! INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE: ill in all the information requested clearly in capital letters. TESTCODE: | 0] 1] 2]4]8}o]1}0 SUBJECT: THEATRE ARTS ~ Paper 01 PROFICIENCY: GENERAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: FULL NAMI (BLOCK LETTERS) Signature: Date: 2. Ensure that this sli hand in this booklet, is detached by the Supervisor or Invigilator and given to you when you 3. Keep it in a safe place until you have received your results. ——_— INSTRUCTION TO SUPERVISOR/INVIGILATOR: Sign the declaration below, detach this slip and hand it to the candidate as his/her receipt for this booklet collected by you. Thereby acknowledge receipt of the candidate’s booklet for the examination stated above. Signature: Supervisor/Invigilator Date: 0124801020