Set design OCR A2 Performance contexts 2 The 20th century American musical

The 20th century American musical

a specific option to compose to video often feels conspicuous by its absence at Key Stage 4

advert theatre

on the work of the practitioner being studied

David and Goliath and Samson and Delilah using a range of activities including character work

Set design OCR A2 Performance contexts 2 The 20th century American musicalMy aim in teaching set design to Year 12 and 13 students is to shift their thinking away from solid walls and partitions, and towards the creation of designs that define spaces and atmospheres. In giving students exercises in set design, I have an eye to the demands of the AQA paper 6 synoptic unit. Examiners in that paper will almost always seek to find plays that pose problems in the use of the set take, for instance, the recent use of Gallsworthys