“All Sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.” (Bogart, 2014)
The inspiration for our beast mask came from an image we found of a wolf mask.
We chose to use this as the inspiration for it as we wanted the mask to appear animalistic.
When writing the music for the opening of our piece I took inspiration from Arnold Schoenbergs Peripetie. The link to this piece of music is below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNCIz-_QFrs
Whilst working on the piece we chose to include a concluding monologue for beast that would be split between the 5 of us in the group and would be performed in different languages. Whilst writing this monologue we created an ideas board to help create our own inspiration for the monologue. The ideas board is shown below:
The Beast and I 