BCi+Character+9+Florence+Foster+Jenkins

**Character** The Diva
 * PRESCRIBED STRUCTURE 9**

**Stimulus** The life and times of Florence Foster Jenkins media type="youtube" key="DjURO9L5fdc" height="345" width="420"


 * Performance focus**

Create a solo performance based on the person Florence Foster Jenkins. While going through her warm-up regime immediately before going on stage at Carnegie Hall, Florence demonstrates for the stage manager how her ‘larger than life’ persona ensured her success. She • re-creates a significant moment from her rise to stardom • creates a scene which depicts her inadvertent involvement in illegal activity at the Cotton Club • demonstrates how a future female celebrity will follow her lead in being both entertainer and entrepreneur. **Performance style** Non-naturalistic with aspects of comedy **Theatrical convention** Exaggerated movement **Dramatic element** Rhythm **Reference material** [] []) []

Florence Foster Jenkins Massacres Mozart []

Florence Foster Jenkins - Broadway Musical media type="youtube" key="eNkB6sO9cU0" height="345" width="420"