WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Drama: Revision Guide

STUDY & REVISION GUIDE Drama WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Written by an experienced drama teacher, this practical Study & Revision Guide provides essential guidance for the non-examined assessment components of your course, and will help prepare you for your written exam. Performance and Design options are covered. Separate sections are included for the Devising Theatre, Performing from a Text and Interpreting Theatre components, helping you successfully complete your coursework and develop exam skills. Helpful information is provided for five Theatre Practitioners: Stanislavski, Brecht, Berkoff, Rice and Mitchell. All WJEC and Eduqas set texts are covered with summary notes and activities. ‘For Your Portfolio’ helps you build the evidence needed for your Devising Theatre portfolio – rehearsal notes, mind maps and annotated scripts. ‘Assessment Objectives’ show you precisely which elements of the assessment criteria you are working towards. ‘Tips’ for each topic provide hints and advice to help you produce successful work. Numerous stage sketches and production photographs help you visualise the practical elements of theatre. Rachel Knightley is a teacher, director and prize-winning freelance writer. A former senior tutor at the Questors Theatre and resident Speech and Drama teacher at Heath eld GDST School, Rachel formed Green Ink Theatre in 2007 to promote new writing opportunities in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Her scripts have been performed with the National Trust, Endpaper Theatre and the Questors Theatre new writing programme. ISBN 978-1-912820-27-6 9 781912 820276 WJEC set texts covered: Romeo & Juliet; 100; 1984; Two Faces; Shadow of the Sickle; The Tempest; The Caucasian Chalk Circle; Hard to Swallow; War Horse and DNA. Eduqas set texts covered: Romeo & Juliet; 100; 1984; Two Faces; Shadow of the Sickle; The Tempest; The Caucasian Chalk Circle; Hard to Swallow; War Horse and DNA.