Final Evaluation

Throughout this module I have learnt many things about solo performance. I have learnt about style, atmosphere, indulgence, art and ways of shaping performance spaces. Solo performance is a type of performance which:

“…the solo can be seen as the quintessential form of performance. The audience’s relationship to the soloist is undivided, gratifying the performer’s deepest desires not only to be seen but to be the center (sic) of attention” (Carroll, 1979, 51).

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Watching Others Perform

Steven Gration makes a statement that:

“…solo performers who had created original work expressed pleasure at owning their work which no one else could perform” (Gration, 2008, 16).

Every performance I saw, by my fellow solo performers, was created in a way which expressed their originality and personal inspirations.

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