Autumn Term
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Blood Brothers |
- Blood Brothers
- Read it
- Themes/ songs
- Social, historical and cultural context
- Character analysis
- Design: set, lighting, costume, sound, props
- Mock exam questions
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Physical Theatre |
- DV8- pedestrian movement, Strange Fish, Enter Achilles
- The Strange undoing of Prudencia Hart
- Pool! No Water
- Girls like that
- Adult Child, Dead child
- 4:48 Psychosis
- Space restrictions
- Performance of two extracts from one play (students may contribute as performer or designer)
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Mock Performance |
Spring Term
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Practitioners
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- Stan- Method acting in Hollywood, emotional memory, naturalism, given circumstances, motivation, units and objectives
- Brecht- Marxism, verfremdungseffekt, distancing, think not feel Narration, Direct audience address- Breaking 4th wall, Speaking stage directions, Multi-role, Split role, Use of Placards, Song and Dance
- Beckett- Waiting for Godot, absurdist theatre, existentialism
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Vocab Quiz
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Intro to Component Two |
- Process of creating devised drama
- Performance of devised drama (students may contribute as performer or designer)
- Analysis and evaluation of own work
- Devising: research and development
- Thematic studies
- Using a stimuli
- Development of ideas to create specific meaning for an audience
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Mock exam |
Summer Term
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Comp Two exam/ Blood Brothers
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- Recorded performance and devising logs
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Exam 30%
Coursework
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