In unmasked we used masks to show the characters emotion without showing the character until it was there actual piece. My mask had a very stern face. My piece was about a young man whose dad just sat in an art gallery all day and just ignored him. Other characters in unmasked include a boy who steal things. Also a girl who is put in an orphanage and treated poorly there and has a lot of her stuff taken away from her. Another character is one that is being followed by a boy she doesn't like and complains that the boy stalks her and feels she is watching him all the time. We then get to see the character of the boy who's following her, he claims to just like her and not be nervous and not following her. In unmasked each of us wear a mask to show our facial expression and at the start we all come in as a group to some music, the way we walk in helps us show what our

We also did a dance drama to show how a young girl became pregnant on holiday and came home and was kept secret by her family. We used stylised movement, which relates to the hand clapping in stolen. Earlier in the year we did a part on Ozzy Osborne and I think that my character in Unmasked relates to this as Ozzy Osborne also did not get on well with his dad and always tried hard to gain his dads respect for him. Even though we came from different backgrounds as Ozzy came from a working class background and I came from a Middle class Background we both shared the same problems.

Stolen was written by Jane Harris and set in the 1950s and is about Australian indigenous people taken away from their natural background and put into a white society. In Stolen there is a use of indigenous music, actors portrayed as children, and adults played more as little soliloquy, they also spoke with Australian accents. Stolen is about 5 Australian children that have been taken out of their natural background. The first child we look at is Ruby who is a girl that was abused as a child and is living in hope as she keeps getting taken out but when she comes back we find out that she has been abused again, a look of fear and shame in her eyes. She alw

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