The Chorus: developing approaches to traditional and modern work AQA A2 I have used it with

I have used it with Year 9 as a prelude to GCSE drama but have also taken short sections and ideas as the basis for workshops with students aged from 15 to 18 years and adult groups

It contains the first set of Year 7 drama lessons that our students undertake when they join the college

Students will delve into practical work with a view to devising their own Brechtian-inspired pieces

I always start by stressing that Shakespeare is universal

The Chorus: developing approaches to traditional and modern work AQA A2 I have used it withThe dramatic use of a chorus often invites associations with the theatre of Ancient Greece, and use of this particular stylistic device presents a great many challenges to the actors and director involved. However, developing the necessary skills to present a chorus onstage successfully, and also reflect more modern, versatile uses of the chorus, can be a genuinely exciting and imaginative prospect. Chorus work requires the development of the most