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with names such as Silvio

Lesson 3: Give it some verbals

and it lends itself nicely to vocal work and improvisation

For the students to learn and apply mask work techniques and to use them within a performance

Making drama from the weird and wonderful Skills/technique Go back to the MusicTeenage students often like the dark side, some sci fi, mysteries, the unsolved unknown, eccentric, horrors and the bizarre. The off beat and unusual frequently inspire their drama, without necessarily turning to comedy. This scheme is built around the dramatic possibilities of these themes with emphasis on drama skills and characterisation. Six lessons use the terminology of Edexcel GCSE Drama Units 1 and 2, but are applicable to other specifications