Given Goffman's discussion of team performance, team collusion, and derisive collusion, tell me how these operate in your performance team. Your performance team could be anything from you and your co-workers performing for clients, you and your siblings performing for parents, you as a group of girls/guys performing for the other sex at a party. It's a pretty flexible concept. Tell me the ways your team of performers has worked for communicating with other members without the audience knowing (team collusion) or the ways your team communicates about the audience by making fun of, or acting rebelliously, without the audience realizing (derisive collusion). Tell me in as much details as possible what you say, what it means, what situations it's used in, and what the audience might think when you say this.

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Lets imagine a group of friends who regularly perform skits and comedic acts at social gatherings like parties This group consists of four individuals ... View the full answer