FINALLY UNDERSTANDING MY STRCUTURE
I was always a little confused of the timeline that was presented to me in my structure, so now after finishing the book I finally understand what is going on.
CREATE A SOLO PERFORMANCE BASED ON THE CHARACTER OF CHARLIE FEEHAN:
LATE ONE EVENING IN 1925, CHARLIE IS SUMMONED TO SQUIZZY TAYLOR’s HOUSE, WHERE HE IS PRESSURED TO USE THE WOOD YARD AS A FRONT FOR SQUIZZY’S ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES. A WISER BUT WARY CHARLIE OUTLINES THE VIRTUES OF ‘GOING STRAIGHT’ TO SQUIZZY. IN DOING SO, HE:
So in this part, it is 6 years since the events in the book and two years before Squizzy Taylor dies. Charlie is 25 years old here and he is running his wood yard that he brought with the money from the race he won. Here he is a happy, crime free boy and has learnt a lot since his time running for Squizzy and no longer participates in crime.
RECREATES A SCENE SHOWING THE ADVENTURES HE HAD WHILE BEING A RUNNER IN 1919
Here I'm reacreating scenes that happened in the book in 1919 when Charlie is 15 turning 16
CREATES A MONTAGE OF THREE OR MORE DRAMATIC IMAGES THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE DIFFERING SOCIAL AND/OR ECONOMIC WORLDS HE WITNESSED IN 1920s MELBOURNE
My own creation, in the 1920 Charlie starts as a 16 year old.
CREATE A SCENE THAT DEMONSTRATES HOW CORRUPTION IN THE 21st CENTURY IS MORE THAN JUST GUNS AND LIQUOR RUNS
The 2000's