Mental disorders Teaching Drama students were set a brief

students were set a brief by arts development agency Take Art Theatre and Healthy Schools Somerset collectively

allowing them develop skills in communication that are vital for a career in the creative industry

Recognising that students within the same class will have different strengths

Introduction to Lives of the Great Poisoners and dance theatre

Mental disorders Teaching Drama students were set a briefThis programme of work is a six hour plan suitable for the Edexcel Unit 1 exam. The programme allows students to explore the dramatic potential of the theme of mental disorders through a variety of stimuli and has produced some outstanding work. I initially came up with the idea when I explored the theme in a mini project with my Year 10 class, a few years ago. The work produced was of such an excellent standard that the following year I adapted and