Drama AS Unit 1
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 Subject  Theatre Studies
 Teacher  Mr. Oakes, Mrs Shadwell & Miss Gorman
 Unit 1
 Exploration of drama and theatre
 Duration
 1 out of 3

Week Details & links Assessed work / further work
 1  
  • Research a Greek chorus
  • Read the play in own time
  • Write first draft of plot and sub-plot
 3
  • Workshop characterisation and relationships in Antigone
  • Continue to read the play
  • Discuss the form and structure of Sophocles writing
  • Antigone second choric interlude
4
5
  • Rehearse Antigone focusing on dramatising choric interludes
  • Continue to read the play and learn lines
  • Discuss the use of language in the play
  • Antigone Fourth Choric Interlude
  • Hand in completed contextualising
  • Read and learn lines in own time
  • Write first draft of use of language
6
  • Rehearse Antigone focusing on set, lights and costume
  • Continue to read the play and learn lines
  • Discuss the visual, aural and spatial aspects of the play
  • Visual, aural and spatial notes
  • Hand in completed use of language
  • Read and learn lines in own time
  • Write first draft visual, aural and spatial
7
  • Hand in completed visual, aural and spatial
  • Assessed performance Wed 17thOct
8
  • Hand in incomplete Antigone essays
  • Read the play in own time
  • Research Godber
9
  • Workshop Shakers focusing on using his techniques
  • Continue to read the play
  • Begin discussing the synopsis of the play
  • Read and analyse Bouncers
  • Read the play in own time
  • Write first draft of plot and sub-plot
10
  • Cast and rehearse Shakers ready to perform
  • Continue to read the play
  • Discuss the form and structure of Shakers
  • Hand in completed plot and sub-plot
  • Read and learn lines in own time
  • Write first draft of form and structure
11
  • Rehearse Shakers focusing on the character monologues used
  • Continue to read the play and learn lines
  • Research and discuss the contexts surrounding Shakers
  • Hand in completed form and structure
  • Read and learn lines in own time
  • Write first draft of contextualising
12
  • Rehearse Shakers looking at Characterisation
  • Continue to read the play and learn lines
  • Discuss the use of language in Shakers
  • Hand in completed contextualising
  • Read and learn lines in own time
  • Write first draft of use of language
13
  • Rehearse Shakers focusing on set, light and costume
  • Continue to read the play and learn lines
  • Discuss the visual, aural and spatial aspects of the play
  • Shakers Visual, Aural and Spatial
  • Word
  • Hand in completed use of language
  • Read and learn lines in own time
  • Write first draft visual, aural and spatial
14
  • Rehearse Shakers both in and out of lessons
  • Look at the use of music in the piece
  • Hand in completed visual, aural and spatial
  • Read and learn lines in own time
15
 Rehearse Shakers both in and out of school
Assessed performance Thur 13thDec