Run by School of Arts, Culture and Language

20.000 Credits or 10.000 ECTS Credits

Semester 2

Organiser: Mrs Ffion Evans

Mae Creu Theatr yn gyfle i gael eich cyflwyno i faes pwnc theatr a pherfformio. Archwilio o fewn gweithdai ymarferol, sut i greu eich gwaith perfformio eich hun gyda grŵp o bobl eraill, sut y gall rhywun lunio drama wreiddiol, a datblygu fel actor, cyfarwyddwr, awdur, dylunydd… wrth wneud gwaith byw. Cewch eich cyflwyno i ddramâu clasurol, cyfoes, abswrd ac ysgrifennu rhai newydd ynghyd â sawl ymarferydd theatr sydd wedi ffurfio’r ffordd yr ydym yn gwneud ac yn gwylio gwaith perfformio byw heddiw. Archwilir prosesau cynhyrchu, cewch eich annog i fynd i weld perfformiadau byw a gwaith perfformio digidol gyda chyfle cyffrous i greu eich darn perfformio eich hun erbyn diwedd y tymor. Mae croeso i chi berfformio, ysgrifennu, cyfarwyddo'r gwaith perfformio a chael cyfle i archwilio ac arbrofi.

• Beth yw perfformio?
• Beth yw’r elfennau sy’n gysylltiedig â pherfformio?
• Gwaddol hanesyddol a diwylliannol gwahanol draddodiadau yn y theatr.
• Sut mae gwahanol draddodiadau yn y theatr wedi herio a chyfoethogi’r syniad o berfformio a’r theatr.

good

Da iawn/Da B- i B+

• Gwybodaeth gynhwysfawr • Dealltwriaeth fanwl • Astudio cefndirol: • Ymateb ysgrifenedig neu berfformiad sydd â chanolbwynt ac wedi’i strwythuro’n dda • Rhan fwyaf o’r dadleuon wedi eu cyflwyno a’u hamddiffyn yn rhesymegol • Ychydig neu ddim gwallau ffeithiol/cyfrifiannol a pherfformiad sy’n argyhoeddi • Rhywfaint o ddehongliad gwreiddiol • Datblygu cysylltiadau newydd rhwng pynciau • Sgiliau grŵp cryf • Cyflwyniad da iawn gyda chyfathrebu cywir

excellent

Rhagorol (A- hyd A*):

• Gwybodaeth gynhwysfawr • Dealltwriaeth fanwl • Astudio cefndirol helaeth • Ymateb ysgrifenedig neu berfformiad sydd â chanolbwynt clir ac wedi’i strwythuro’n dda • Dadleuon wedi eu cyflwyno a’u hamddiffyn yn rhesymegol • Dim gwallau ffeithiol/cyfrifiannol a pherfformiad sy’n argyhoeddi • Dehongliad gwreiddiol • Datblygu cysylltiadau newydd rhwng pynciau • Sgiliau grŵp cryf • Cyflwyniad ardderchog gyda chyfathrebu manwl gywir

threshold

Trothwy (D-, D, D+):

• Gwybodaeth am y prif feysydd/egwyddorion yn unig • Gwendidau yn y ddealltwriaeth o’r prif feysydd • Tystiolaeth gyfyngedig o astudio cefndirol • Perfformiad neu ymateb ysgrifenedig yn canolbwyntio’n wael ar y cwestiwn a chyda pheth deunydd amherthnasol a strwythur gwael • Cyflwynir dadleuon ond nid ydynt yn gydlynol • Sawl gwall ffeithiol/cyfrifiannol/perfformiad ddim yn argyhoeddi • Dim dehongli gwreiddiol • Dim ond y prif gysylltiadau rhwng pynciau a ddisgrifir • Sgiliau grŵp gwan • Llawer o wendidau mewn cyflwyno/perfformio a chywirdeb

C- to C+

Da / Boddhaol (C- i C +)

• Gwybodaeth am y prif feysydd/egwyddorion • Yn deall y prif feysydd • Tystiolaeth gyfyngedig o astudio cefndirol • Yr ymateb ysgrifenedig neu berfformiad yn canolbwyntio ar aseiniad ond hefyd gyda rhywfaint o ddeunydd amherthnasol a gwendidau yn y strwythur • Cyflwynir dadleuon ond nid ydynt yn gydlynol • Sawl gwall ffeithiol/cyfrifiannol/perfformiad ddim yn argyhoeddi ar y cyfan • Dim dehongli gwreiddiol • Dim ond y prif gysylltiadau rhwng pynciau a ddisgrifir • Datrys problemau cyfyngedig/gwaith tîm boddhaol • Rhai gwendidau mewn cyflwyno/perfformio a chywirdeb

1. Disgrifio, dehongli a gwerthuso perfformiad ar draws amrywiaeth o ddigwyddiadau a safleoedd.

2. Dangos ymwybyddiaeth feirniadol o drafodaethau a dadleuon cyfredol ym maes theatr a pherfformio a bod yn gyfarwydd â gwaith nifer o fudiadau ac ymarferwyr arloesol.

3. Gallu gweithio’n effeithiol fel aelod o dîm cydweithredol mewn proses greadigol

4. Dangos ymwybyddiaeth o’r gyd-berthynas rhwng theori ac ymarfer ym maes astudiaethau perfformio ac o’r prosesau cysyniadol a chreadigol sy’n sail i ddeall a gwireddu perfformiad.

5. Dangos gallu i ddarllen a dehongli deunydd cefndir perthnasol a’r gallu i ddadansoddi testunau dramatig yn feirniadol

6. Dangos sgiliau sy'n ymwneud â chreu perfformiad, megis cyfarwyddo, actio, cynhyrchu, etc.

Type	Name	Description	Weight
	Adolygiad Perfformio		20.00
	Dyfeisio Perfformiad Grwp		50.00
	Dadansoddi Ymarfer Theatr		30.00

		Hours
Supervised time in studio/workshop	Cyfle i gael adborth ar ddatblygu gwaith ar y gweill.	11
Private study	Astudio annibynnol i ddarllen a dadansoddi deunydd ymchwil, datblygu syniadau creadigol a pharatoi ar gyfer asesiadau.	139
Practical classes and workshops	Gweithdai wedi'u cynllunio'n benodol i gefnogi astudio theatr gyfoes	22
External visit	Cyfle i ymweld â pherfformiadau byw yn ogystal â deunydd digidol ar-lein o waith cynhyrchu i gefnogi syniadau.	9
Seminar	Astudio sy'n canolbwyntio ar ymchwil i gefnogi gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth ddamcaniaethol.	8
Study group	Amser ymarfer a chynllunio mewn grwpiau ar gyfer gwaith cynhyrchu	11

• Literacy - Proficiency in reading and writing through a variety of media
• Numeracy - Proficiency in using numbers at appropriate levels of accuracy
• Computer Literacy - Proficiency in using a varied range of computer software
• Self-Management - Able to work unsupervised in an efficient, punctual and structured manner. To examine the outcomes of tasks and events, and judge levels of quality and importance
• Exploring - Able to investigate, research and consider alternatives
• Information retrieval - Able to access different and multiple sources of information
• Inter-personal - Able to question, actively listen, examine given answers and interact sensitevely with others
• Critical analysis & Problem Solving - Able to deconstruct and analyse problems or complex situations. To find solutions to problems through analyses and exploration of all possibilities using appropriate methods, rescources and creativity.
• Safety-Consciousness - Having an awareness of your immediate environment, and confidence in adhering to health and safety regulations
• Presentation - Able to clearly present information and explanations to an audience. Through the written or oral mode of communication accurately and concisely.
• Teamwork - Able to constructively cooperate with others on a common task, and/or be part of a day-to-day working team
• Mentoring - Able to support, help, guide, inspire and/or coach others
• Caring - Showing concern for others; caring for children, people with disabilities and/or the elderly
• Management - Able to utilise, coordinate and control resources (human, physical and/or financial)
• Argument - Able to put forward, debate and justify an opinion or a course of action, with an individual or in a wider group setting
• Self-awareness & Reflectivity - Having an awareness of your own strengths, weaknesses, aims and objectives. Able to regularly review, evaluate and reflect upon the performance of yourself and others
• Leadership - Able to lead and manage, develop action plans and objectives, offer guidance and direction to others, and cope with the related pressures such authority can result in

• Artistic engagement and ability to articulate complex ideas in oral and written forms. (NAWE Creative Writing Benchmark Statement 3.2).
• Ability to connect creative and critical ideas between and among forms, techniques and types of creative and critical praxis. (NAWE Creative Writing Benchmark Statement 3.2; English Benchmark Statement 3.2).
• Awareness of how different social and cultural contexts affect the nature of language and meaning (English Benchmark Statement 3.2).
• Reflective practitioner skills, including awareness of the practice of others in collaborative learning (NAWE Creative Writing Benchmark Statement 3.2; English Benchmark Statement 3.2).
• The ability to synthesize information from various sources, choosing and applying appropriate concepts and methods (English Benchmark Statement 3.3).
• Ability to formulate and solve problems, anticipate and accommodate change, and work within contexts of ambiguity, uncertainty and unfamiliarity (NAWE Creative Writing Benchmark Statement 3.2; English Benchmark Statement 3.3).
• Ability to engage in processes of drafting and redrafting texts to achieve clarity of expression and an appropriate style. (English Benchmark Statement 3.3; NAWE Creative Writing Benchmark Statement 3.2).
• Ability to gather information, analyse, interpret and discuss different viewpoints (NAWE Creative Writing Benchmark Statement 3.2; English Benchmark Statement 3.3).
• Re-creative skills – interpretation, innovation, versatility, and other skills relating to performance
• Creative skills – conception, elaboration, adaptation, presentation, collaboration, preservation
• Intellectual skills specific to Music – contextual knowledge, cultural awareness, critical understanding, repertoire knowledge, curiosity, analytical demonstration
• Technological skills – digital capture, digital expression, digital innovation
• Intellectual skills shared with other disciplines – research and exploration, reasoning and logic, understanding, critical judgement, assimilation and application
• Skills of communication and interaction – oral and written communication, public presentation, team-working and collaboration, awareness of professional protocols, sensitivity, ICT skills, etc.
• Skills of personal management – self-motivation, self-critical awareness, independence, entrepreneurship and employment skills, time management and reliability, organisation, etc.
• Enhanced powers of imagination and creativity (4.17)

Resource implications for students

Rhoddir gwybod i fyfyrwyr ymlaen llaw.

Talis Reading list

http://readinglists.bangor.ac.uk/modules/wxc-1120.html

Reading list

Bydd rhestr ddarllen yn cael ei chyflwyno cyn i'r modiwl ddechrau.

Compulsory in courses:

• 32M8: BA English Literature with Theatre and Performance year 1 (BA/ELTP)
• P3W5: BA Film Studies with Theatre and Performance year 1 (BA/FSTP)
• P35W: Film Stud with Theatre & Performance with International Exp. year 1 (BA/FSTPIE)
• P3WL: BA Media Studies with Theatre and Performance year 1 (BA/MSTP)
• P3WB: BA Media Stud with Theatre & Perform (4yr with Incorp Found) year 1 (BA/MSTP1)
• W3W4: BA Music with Theatre & Performance year 1 (BA/MUSTP)

Optional in courses:

• WPQ1: BA Creative Studies (with International Experience) year 1 (BA/CSIE)
• WPQ0: BA Creative Studies year 1 (BA/CST)
• WPQB: BA Creative Studies (4 year with Incorporated Foundation) year 1 (BA/CST1)