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- 1. Aim Our aimof releasinginterviewsonRSR(RingwoodSchool Radio) isto promote the show engaging studentsof the school withthe intentionof themwantingtobuyticketsandcome andsee for themselvesthe final result.Whethertheyare interestedinthe acting/dancing/singinginthe show itself orthe resultsof the preparationsuchas the setfor example if thatiswhatthere interestisin. We chose to airon RSR (RingwoodSchool Radio) asthere will be agreaterinterestfromstudents whomay potentiallywanttobe involvedinfuture productionsorwhoare alreadyinvolvedandare curiousof what else goesoninpreparationthattheyare not aware of. RSR is alsoaccessible online allowingotherssuchasparentsto listenintothe interviews. In thisdepartmentIworkalongside;Freddie,DylanandCraig.We each allocatedeachotherrolesso that we can be as productive aspossible. Forexampleonce all interviewsare setupand recordedit isCraig’sjob to trimthemand putthemtogetherforthe final result. Myrole wasto allocate and thinkof questionstoeachof the people we interviewed.Ithenwouldthenarrange whento interview withthemwithfindingoutwhentheywere availableandsetupequipmentsuchasa microphone anda recorderalongside Freddie,whowouldreadoutthe questions. Characters/people that we have interviewedare as followed: Gina - Reno Abbie - Hope Craig – Evelyn Dylan– Moonface Zac – Sailor Charlie – DSM We chose to interviewthesepeople/charactersdue totheirinvolvementwiththe show.For example theyhave beeninvolvedinmanyshowsbefore,allowingustoask themquestions comparingtheirexperiences. Theyalsohave involvementwiththe preparationof the show off stage as well ason, eachinvolvedindifferentdepartmentswhichagaingave usa widerchoice of questionstoaskthem.Appealingtoa wideraudience withavarietyof interests. Questions: We draftedquestionsbeforeaskingthe intervieweesinthe interviewsothatwe were preparedand it ran smoothly. We aimtoask questionsthatstudentsmaybe curiousaboutif theywere thinking aboutjoiningadepartmentorauditioninginthe future. Example of some questionsthatwe asa teamthoughof were: What’sdifferenttothe characteryou’re playingnow tothe character you playedinthe previous production? Do youpreferbeingonstage of workingbehindstage?
- 2. What’syour favourite part of the process? How doyou manage rehearsingandpreparationforthe show withschool work?