Forum theatre: Interesting things happen on the way BTEC Performing Arts Level 2 Unit B5 Focusing on specific scenes

Focusing on specific scenes

This scheme of work of work can be used with the Drama and Theatre Studies Specification GCE – Unit 1

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and model their work on soap operas and a kitchen table

Forum theatre: Interesting things happen on the way BTEC Performing Arts Level 2 Unit B5 Focusing on specific scenesIn developing characterisation, students often become precious about their first roles and are unable to develop them fully to drive a story. Forum theatre is a technique that requires students to develop characters, yet be flexible and inventive enough to adapt, or even change them altogether. This scheme opens up the flexibility required to make good character driven drama that can be comical, serious or convey a message. Learning objectives By the