Publications
The Practitioners through Practice Series:
- comprise a full term's work, with suggestions as to how to take the work further
- contain separate sections with clear explanations, interspersed with a number of practical exercises designed to test or prove the theories. No section or theory is without practical exploration
- are A4 size and ring bound to allow photocopying of material for students
- are smart, hard-backed and use durable good quality paper
- contain in their introductions reminders or 'hooks' from which the theories hang, so that teachers can state briefly at the start of the course what the practitioner stands for and the recognisable features of his style. All these features are then explored in greater detail, through practical work, in a logical order for study and with a view to clarifying and demystifying the practitioner's own theories
- apply the theories to a number of texts
- cost £75.00 including p&p
The 'Drama Plans' series:
- are a complete year's lesson plans
- are aimed at one hour sessions but with in-built provision for both longer and shorter periods
- are designed to be a complete 3-year preparation for drama as a GCSE subject
- are geared towards performance as well as the building of confidence and social skills
- are A4 size, and spiral bound which allows for photocopying if required
- are smart and use durable good quality paper
- cost £70.00 including p&p
The 'Styletasters' series:
- include relevant background and influences on each practitioner
- explain theories clearly
- are the same level as the 'Through Practice' files but less detailed
- are smart and use durable good quality paper
- do not repeat exercises for the 'Through Practice' series
- are A4 size and ringbound to allow photocopying of material for students
- are smart, hard-backed and use durable good quality paper
- cost £85.00 including p&p
'Devising Skills':
- covers all aspects including audience and staging options
- is designed to be used for both GCSE and 6th Form level studies
- contains a lot of preliminary work that should be tackled well before beginning a devising module
- are A4 size and ringbound to allow photocopying of material for students
- are smart, hard-backed and use durable good quality paper
- cost £75.00 including p&p
The Plays Through Practice:
- work through the whole text in a practical manner
- explore many different interpretations
- include exercises for direction and design skills as well as those for actors
- are light and easy to handle and photocopy in a smart comb-bound cover
- are smart and use durable good quality paper
- cost £70.00 each including p&p, see individual pricing on order form
Approaches to Unseen Text:
- introduce students to a wide range of nineteenth and twentieth century texts
- cover work on these texts for would-be actors, directors and designers
- tie in texts to the work of practitioners and current theatre styles
- encourage a visual and practical approach to all theatre scripts
- address the 'Unseen' aspect of the AQuA syllabus but are useful as an introduction to theatre styles and the problems confronting actors, directors and designers following any syllabus
- contain practice questions in the final section of the book
- are smart, comb-bound and easy to photocopy
- cost £60.00 including p&p
