AQA Advanced Drama and Theatre Studies Textbook

This textbook has been written specifically to meet the needs of students following the AQA Drama & Theatre Studies Advanced specification, and provides thorough, structured and up-to-date coverage of the subject content.

AQA Advanced Drama & Theatre Studies: - gives students an appreciation of the rapidly changing world of theatre - provides a scholarly and theoretical basis for the subject - analyses the political and social contexts of plays and playwrights - includes detailed examples from set texts - encourages a creative approach to the subject - includes sections on practical performance and stage design - investigates the role of the playwright, actor, theatre company and director - contains sample examination-style questions The author combines knowledge of current classroom practice with extensive academic and examination experience in drama and theatre studies.

This book is an invaluable companion to students and teachers of drama and theatre studies at AS and A2.