URGENT I have had an urgent request from

URGENT I have had an urgent request from Louise at Woodshed and has asked for your help. We need a poster for their upcoming show. We need a draft ready by Monday 24 th April

Here is a brief look at the story • BRIEF SYNOPSIS: A dark horror comedy, 5 ghosts from different time era's and are bound to an old theatre. After many years of theatre being empty a young group of actors decide to use theatre once again. • They are Haunted by the 5. • • Parent advisory • This may not be suitable for younger children.

Play Time • • • Woodshed are rehearsing a new horror comedy and they need your help You need to include: Woodshed Theatre Company presents…. Play Time Written and directed by Paul Mc. Intosh Ticket price: Adults £ 5. 00 Children under 12 £ 3. 00 Time: 7: 00 pm Date: Monday 17 th July Tickets Adults £ 5. 00 children under 12 £ 3. 00 Doors open 7: 00 pm show starts 7: 30 pm Parent advisory This may not be suitable for younger children. VENUE: St John's Catholic Comprehensive School Rochester Road Gravesend Kent DA 12 2 JW (If you are driving find us via sat nav - please use the postcode: DA 12 2 SY to arrive at the main school entrance in Rochester Road) REMEMBER: DESIGN FIRST – ASSET FOLDERS – 1 ST DRAFT

You need to begin researching • You need to find three posters to help you with the designs. • Remember this is a horror comedy • The target audience is 16 -25 • Dark Humour • Discuss with these posters, what you like about them and what you can use

Next step • You need to create 3 designs for your posters • Ask yourself: • Am I capturing theme of the show? • Am I capturing the target audience? • What do I want to include? • Where do I want them to go?

Pick your favourite design • Once you have chosen your final design, you are to collect feedback from at least three people, one of which must be either Leasa, Patrick or Dave • What do they like? • What do they think could be improved? • How would they improve it? • What are you going to do next?

Asset folders • You need to begin building your asset folders for the following • FONT • BACKGROUND • FOREGROUND IMAGES

Your first draft • When you have completed your first draft, you must email this to Dave and he will give you feedback. • You will then begin work on your final draft

FINISHED? • When you have finished, you will draft an email to Louise Bennett who is associate director. • This email must be professional • Spellchecked • Remember you are emailing this to the client and Dave will be speaking with them about how you conducted yourself through email. • This will add to your work experience and also to your final grade.