Teaching Hamlet Edexcel Paper 2 Have experience of using dramatic

Have experience of using dramatic techniques such as tableaux

NN Consideration of audience position

execution and assessment

Drama without a villain would be bland stuff indeed

texts and genres experienced over the whole course and apply to this set text from a different period

Teaching Hamlet Edexcel Paper 2 Have experience of using dramaticIts difficult to teach drama and not refer to Shakespeare; he is an English cultural icon and an important part of our heritage. Teaching Shakespeare in a secondary school drama lesson is beset with difficulties not the least of these are the preconceptions and prejudices of many students, who think Shakespeare is posh drama and not for them. They also assume that its boring and from their point of view they are probably correct. If you are a KS3