The Caucasian Chalk Circle: A Complete Play Guide for AS & A Level

One of Brecht’s most celebrated and challenging works, The Caucasian Chalk Circle allows students to fully get to grips with the concept of ‘epic theatre’ and anti-realist techniques while exploring the complex political themes and motives behind the action.

Set text on:
  • AQA AS & A Level
  • OCR AS & A Level
Suitable for use with all specs

Fantastically clear explanations, in-depth analysis of key dramatic and theatrical aspects, and a wealth of engaging practical and non-practical activities. Your students will know The Caucasian Chalk Circle inside out:

  • Introductory notes and exploratory activities ensure full understanding of the social, historical, cultural, textual and theatrical contexts
  • Scene-by-scene walk-through includes detailed analysis of the relevant performance aspects, with plenty of opportunity for practical investigation and independent study
  • Production concepts and performance strategies cover character, design, staging, practitioners and more

Specifically geared towards the AS and A Level text-based question, this comprehensive pack is your one-stop shop!