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Make the right choiceThis scheme of work fully addresses unit B4 Acting Skills and Techniques. It could also tackle unit B6, Devising Plays, but this would make it a larger project for learners as they would need more time to focus on all assessment criteria for both units. The assignment requires learners to imagine they are forming a professional theatre company commissioned to produce performances for a theatre in education tour to primary schools. The performances

Students are assessed as individuals through the process supported by teacher profiles

I have delivered the scheme this year to a GCSE group of a widely mixed ability

but the play is divided into fairly neat units and therefore it would be quite easy to break it down into just the exchanges between Katurian and his interrogators and Katurian’s stories

The lessons are devised for one-hour slots

and that as a playwright ‘you invent the rules

Designing/making/presenting

Students will spend the first four lessons working with a range of explorative strategies and techniques to develop their understanding of the process of devising work for performance

By the end of this scheme students will have developed drama skills in:

Number of lessons: 13

The unit can be delivered over 12/13 weeks on approximately 4 hours plus a week

To work on small-group improvisation leading to performance

To develop ideas and suggestions which are focused on the drama and shape and structure the work

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