Play Guide Overview

This Play Guide is specifically written for A Level students who are studying Hedda Gabler as part of the AQA A Level Drama & Theatre specification. It provides structured support for Component 1: Section A - Drama and theatre.

This book is divided into three sections: How to explore a text for A level Drama and Theatre, with vocabulary-building sections on acting, directing and design; An extended exploration of the play to enrich students' understanding and response to the text; Targeted examination preparation to improve writing and test-taking skills

┒ Fully supports the written examination and helps students develop their knowledge and understanding of key A Level drama & theatre skills

┒ Develops knowledge and understanding of the play with a synopsis, character and scene studies, contextual and practical exploration

┒ Includes a wide range of practical drama tasks, activities, and research and revision exercises

┒ Offers advice on how to interpret and prepare for exam questions with examples of effective responses