In preparation for viewing the play "Tagged" at Young People's Theatre (YPT) tomorrow, Lois Adamson, from YPT, conducted a Pre-Show Workshop with the students to explore the themes and dramatic techniques used in the play. Students then participated in a drama activity titled "Atom". In a variety of different-numbered small groups, students improvised to create tableaux on a variety of topics such as... Lois then provided students with quotes from the play "Tagged". They were asked to create two tableaux: the first interpreting the quote positively and the second provided a negative interpretation. “How many followers is she going to end up with playing the pity card? It’s an easy way to get them, but that's not how you earn them.” “If these things were said to her face or written down on paper we could arrest all of you...don’t think this makes you less guilty, just less punishable.” “It didn't mean anything. That just what people do. You tape things. Make Vines. Instagram. Everything’s funny. And you comment on stuff. You like stuff. You repost it. You don’t even think about it.” “You’re all so brave online...”
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