Theatre · Solo theatre piece (Performing theatre theory), HL only
SOLO — The task and how it is marked
Theatre · SL / HL · syllabus-mapped notes
TH_SP_3
What you submit
A report of at most 2,500 words, plus a list of primary and secondary sources, and a continuous unedited 4 to 7 minute video of the whole solo piece, on a theorist you have not previously studied.
TH_SP_4
Criterion A: Researching theatre theory
What this criterion rewards: focused research into the theorist and the chosen aspect of theory, including the theorist's overarching intentions.
TH_SP_5
Criterion B: Reflecting on the performed solo theatre piece
What this criterion rewards: insightful reflection on the process of creating the solo piece and the extent to which your intentions were fulfilled.
TH_SP_6
Criterion C: Theatre theory in performance
What this criterion rewards: the chosen aspect of theory being visibly discernible in the performance itself, not merely described.