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Written examination

I'm a recently retired Drama teacher from Bishop Vaughan School in Swansea in South West Wales (UK). For many years I gave my students notes to help them in their preparation for the GCSE and A Level Drama examinations, and it occurred to me that these notes may well prove useful to others outside my own former school.

I make this selection available to you in no official capacity whatsoever. If you find them useful, great! If you find them useless, so be it!

Practical examination
Drama Glossary
Abigail's Party
Our Day Out
The Birthday Party
The Tempest
Twelfth Night
Playwrights

Other useful sites with theatre/drama/educational content and links:-

GCSE Answers For both general and specific tips on a wide range of GCSE subjects.
School Show Page On-line resource for school and youth theatre productions.
What's On? National database of theatre and classical music events.
Drama Links Lots of useful links to a variety of Drama-related topics.
Shakespeare Notes Text and notes on Shakespeare's plays.
Chekhov Page Information on Anton Chekhov.
International Brecht Society Masses of information and links to Bertolt Brecht.
Drama Schools List of UK Drama Schools and the courses they offer.
Free Resources for English Teaching New site for teachers.
Basic Public Speaking Public speaking tips, lesson plans, resources for teachers.
The Performing Zone Lesson plans and resources for teachers and students.

 
 

 


Last Updated: 12th September 2004

Mike Bradshaw

Written Exam | Prac Exam | Glossary
Abigail's Party | Our Day Out | The Birthday Party
The Tempest | Twelfth Night