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WarWar, what is it good for? asks the song by Edwin Starr. War is an old favourite stimulus piece which seems to be used in drama time and again. This is because it contains all the elements of good drama: human conflict, facing your own mortality, separation and bravery; the list of themes goes on. It is a current topic which all students face each day in this current climate with the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and an issue that students want to, but

My students find that one of the more difficult aspects of devising is the creation of a clearly defined character

As a teacher

That they know what a vocal collage is and how one is used

Put themselves in the shoes of the evacuated children through writing in role and understand that they all had different experiences

Use dramatic techniques such as hot seating

crossing boundaries into English

It is a requirement of the specification that students produce two pieces of drama lasting at least 10 minutes

Forum theatre

This is a good unit to use as a starting point with new students to the course as it encourages them to explore contrasting dramatic forms and the characteristics of drama genres

To further explore the key characters and relationships in Blood Brothers using dramatic techniques such as sociograms

To discuss the use of this convention and how it can be manipulated explore the justifications for his mass revenge

They are naturalistic plays

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