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About the author: I am currently a teacher of English in a wonderful West Midlands secondary school, having prior experience as a Literacy Lead, Specialist Leader of Education, SLT Lead, AQA examiner and Head of English. I am in my fourteenth year of teaching and as such am keen to share resources I have used successfully, both in my own lessons and across my school / MAT.
Drama - GCSE, Theatre of the Absurd / Theatre of Cruelty theatre styles introductory lesson
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Drama - GCSE, Theatre of the Absurd / Theatre of Cruelty theatre styles introductory lesson

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This resource includes a 6 slide PPT forming an introduction to the theatre styles theatre of the absurd and theatre of cruelty. It includes several links to Youtube performances relevant to each style followed by notes summarising their key features and key playwrights associated with them. The lesson culminates in a devised performance task in the theme of twisted fairy tales in the relevant theatre style. Suitable for introducing theatre styles for GCSE drama students