Description
Book SynopsisEndorsed by Edexcel, this Student Book supports you through the GCSE Drama design options of costume, lighting, set and sound design. / The clear and accessible layout will help you engage with and fully undersatnd key design ideas and information. / Written by an experienced author and drama teacher in collaboration with expert consultants working professionally in each of the design areas. / Separate chapters for each of the four design elements give a solid foundation on which to develop the required exam skills. / Numerous diagrams, sketches, plans and photographs help you visualise the practical elements of being a drama designer. / Provides a range of practice questions with exemplar answers and extensive advice on exam preparation.
Table of ContentsCourse outline and how you will be assessed; How to use this book; Introduction to Design; Set Design; Lighting Design; Costume Design; Sound Design; Component 1 - Devising; Designing Set for the devised piece; Designing Lighting for the devised piece; Designing Costume for the devised piece; Designing Sound for the devised piece; Component 2 - Scripted Performance; Designing Set for the Scripted Performance; Designing Lighting for the Scripted Performance; Designing Costume for the Scripted Performance; Designing Sound for the Scripted Performance; Theatre Makers in Practice - The written exam; Set Design; Lighting Design; Costume Design; Sound Design