Shakespeare AQA AS Unit 2 Observing practitioners and learning from

Observing practitioners and learning from them can enhance students’ own performance and enable them to become better directors of their peers

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be readily adapted to use with different Shakespeare plays

Shakespeare AQA AS Unit 2 Observing practitioners and learning fromUnit 6 of the Edexcel A2 examination is a two and a half hour exam, constituting 15% of the total A2. The paper is divided into two sections. Section A is a thorough examination of a play from a directors viewpoint, with the prescribed texts being Trojan Women by Euripides and The Beggars Opera by John Gay. Section B requires students to research the production history of a play originally written and produced between 1575 and 1720. They must compare