A2 Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel

<p><em>A2 Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel</em> 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: </p> <ul> <li>overviews of specification and assessment requirements </li> <li>written and practical exercises </li> <li>a glossary of useful words and terms</li> <li>in-depth analysis of the three key plays - <em>Dr Faustus</em> <em>Lysistrata</em> and <em>Woyzeck</em></li> <li>extension exercises to stretch the more able student </li> <li>worked examples to illustrate best practice </li> <li>sources for further study</li> <li>advice on study after A Level.</li> <p></p></ul> <p>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.</p>