Play Production: An Exchange between the Belfast Catholic Secondary School in Belfast, Northern Ireland and VSA Tennessee

1. Polk County
High School
Drama
March 9 – 13, 2015

2. Who:
 Polk County High School students (you)
and students from a “college” in Belfast,
Northern Ireland will both put on a play
 In Belfast, college is a term used for high
school
 Some of the students in the school know
ancient Gaelic language which sounds
like this…

3. Visual arts
communicate!
The PCHS logo
tells us of the
mascot.

4. The colors of the Irish flag say that
there both Protestant and Catholics
are represented in the country.
Green represents
Catholics
Orange represents
Protestants

5. What:
 A play complete with a backdrop
 Since you are contributing to the play (which
is an event), you may include your
participation on a resumé
 Artists of all kinds type up a simple bio for
display during events or when exhibiting
artwork. They are chronological. Therefore,
this play falls into the year 2015

6. Here are our
Irish
counterparts
performing
Aladdin

7. Theme:
o The play is about communication in a
coffee shop, and is being written by the
drama club
o We are designing the backdrop for our
play
o Think of all types of technology that can
be used to communicate while in a
coffee shop

8. Setting:
 The setting is in a coffee
shop
 What does this shop’s
chalkboard communicate?
 We will communicate the drama club’s
message

9.  Tomorrow we will
know some of
the content of
the PCHS play
 Till then here are
some menu
board ideas

11. Now, let’s
brainstorm…
when you think of
communication,
what comes to
mind?