Alan Perks, Jacqueline Porteous A2 Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel

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A2 Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel builds on the skills developed during the AS year to provide clear and informative guidance to Units 3 and 4 of the specification. The textbook provides further information on rehearsing, performing, directing and textual analysis, together with new material on deconstructing a script, devising theatre and preparing for the final examination. Features of the text include:overviews of specification and assessment requirements written and practical exercises a glossary of useful words and termsin-depth analysis of the three key plays - Dr Faustus, Lysistrata and Woyzeckextension exercises to stretch the more able student worked examples to illustrate best practice sources for further studyadvice on study after A Level.Written by a chief examiner and a principal moderator, this book and its companion volume for AS Level offer informed and supportive exercises to ensure that students reach their maximum potential in achieving A Level success.