Research and Analysis:
- Historical Context: Research the history of comedic acting from ancient times to modern day. Focus on significant periods such as Ancient Greek comedy, Commedia dell'arte, Vaudeville, and contemporary sitcoms.
- Comedic Styles and Techniques: Identify and analyse one comedic styles or techniques (e.g., slapstick, satire, improvisation, farce). Explain the characteristics and provide examples. You may like to include videos etc.
- Influential Practitioners: Research at least two influential comedic actors or practitioners (e.g., Charlie Chaplin, Lucille Ball, Robin Williams, Tina Fey, Jim Carrey, Rowan Atkinson etc). Discuss their contributions to the field and specific techniques they used. You may like to include videos etc.
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