KS3 Drama: Oedipus Scheme
This large set of slides can support a scheme of 10-12 lessons, or use a reduced number from the set. Explore the quintessential Ancient Greek tragedy and apply a large range of conventions including:
Improvisation
Mantle of the expert
Whole class drama
Hot seating
In role writing
Image theatre
36 x Slides to support a unit of work on Devising drama. Ideal for an introduction to devising for Year 9 or 10.
The stimulus chosen is ‘The Persistence of Memory’ by Dali. There is reference to Stanislavski as a possble practitioner.
Several reflection activites, which would be ideal to set as remote / blended learning.
Bertolt Brecht introduction lessons
A short SOW broken up into three parts and with lots of links to external resourses.
Introduces the learner to who Brecht was; The V Effect; and a look at his style on stage using The Caucasian Chalk Circle as an example.
Commedia dell’Arte - 6 lesson UOW
Slides to support 6 lessons about Commedia dell’Arte with information about charaters and ideas for practical exploration.
Slides to support a scheme about Stanislavski. Includes information about his life and career. Acivities include those that introduce learners to aspects of Stanislavski’s system including The Magic If and Emotion Memory.
Ideal for online lessons
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE THEATRE IN ENGLAND:
From the Romans to the Victorians
For use as an online or theory lesson, introducting theatre in the following eras:
Roman times
Medieval times
The Renaissance
The Restoration
Victorian times
There is a quiz at the end.