How to build a hero
T
Tanya Akrofi
Sessions on how to write a heroic story and perform it for others
welcome storytellers
An introduction to these sessions
LEARN: why we tell tales
A little bit about why humans are drawn to storytelling
LEARN: who we are (identity)
We learn about what makes each of us unique
LEARN: the world around us
How does our environment shape who we are?
WRITE: creating a hero and a plot (story structure)
Inventing our hero
WRITE: taking our hero on a journey
Using the 'Hero's Journey' to build an adventure
WRITE: editing our story
Editing our story into shape
PERFORM: which method of performance is best for you?
Deciding how to best present our story
PERFORM: relaxation and pre-performance check in
Breathing exercises