Faction: How to combine fact and fiction to make drama Playwrights/Practitioners it eases progression into more

it eases progression into more challenging KS4 drama texts in English

the artistic director of Kneehigh

Unit 4 of the Edexcel A2 requires students to respond to a range of stimuli and to work as a member of a group of between three and 12 students to devise an original piece of theatre developed through research and practical exploration

Getting Work is Unit 5 of the OCR GCE Performing Arts course

Faction: How to combine fact and fiction to make drama Playwrights/Practitioners it eases progression into moreIn a part factual, perhaps historical story, facts are supplemented with a certain amount of fiction. Who said what, what occurred behind the facts? The mixture is called faction and is necessary to make drama work. The case of Ruth Ellis, the last woman in England to be hanged, offers a retelling of events to shed light on the people and their actions and explore dramatic possibilities. Learning objectives By the end of this scheme, learners will