Artaud: A Complete Guide for AS & A Level Eduqas
Enable students to undertake an exhilarating exploration of how theatre can be pushed to its extremes.
Engaging notes and inspired activities bring The Theatre of Cruelty to life! Students will explore, interpret and gain full appreciation of Antonin Artaud’s work and ethos:
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Comprehensive and captivating notes cover Artaud from all angles
- Including context, beginnings, works, purpose, practice, methods, techniques, influences, and collaborations.
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Imaginative activities inform students’
interpretations by exploring ideas and experimenting with
techniques.
- Perfect balance of practical and non-practical tasks – including reflection, writing and research.
- Dedicated assessment section offers practical advice on how to apply Artaud to the relevant components: Performance Workshop (AS) and Theatre Workshop and Text in Action (A Level)
Written specifically for Eduqas, with detailed indicative content and full teacher’s notes provided, this essential guide ensures that helping students get their heads round the extremes of Artaud’s theories has never been easier!
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A good, valuable resource that is clearly laid out with key information provided. A good variety of appropriate and thought-provoking tasks which are linked to the Eduqas specification... The Artaud timeline is clear and well-spaced out, key bite-sized information is easily accessible thus not overwhelming for students... Very clear and concise definition of the Theatre of Cruelty – very clearly informs students to separate Artaud’s definition of cruelty from how it is usually defined as violent... Good variety of exercises to introduce students to the idea of Artaud and acting... Helpful links to clips... Teachers notes and answers are useful and helpful... This resource will enhance learning through knowledge and understanding of the content information presented, the tasks/activities to explore practically and via written work and discussion of work – a good variety of teaching and learning methods are present in this pack.