1. PA 20th in the century

2. Module – you must explore
Significant developments in the Performing Arts from
remember this can be in drama dance film/Tv music
practitioner – writer – director – actor –choreographer- musician
genre – comedy – horror – realism
period in time
Context explore these significant developments in relation to a wider
social, political and economic context

3. WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT ?
It is essential to your practical work as it develops your skills to research analyse and evaluate the wider context of performing arts practitioners
Develops your critical and analytical skills
It develops presentation and written skills
It broadens and deepens your knowledge about the performing arts

4. (Dance,genres,film,style)
Choosing a topic
For both the essay and the presentation
The Starting Point Must be
The performing Arts
(Dance,genres,film,style)
Then you explore the wider context that is inspiring and influencing that performance

5. Where are we now
You have chosen a topic for your presentation that is within the dates 1900 to 1950
Have started your research and
are writing your draft

6. Next three weeks
Research, develop and write your presentation creating a draft presentation
Be ready to present your draft to Gill for 1st and 2nd March
Be ready with finished presentation for deadline date
8th and 9th March
for this week
We will also continue with some new content starting to explore subjects from 1950 to 2000 that will help with your essay topic

7. individual and independent study on writing presentations
Tuesday
Wednesday
Feb 16th to 9th march
individual and independent study on writing presentations
starting to look at what happened
Feb 16
 Intro to ’s
Revolution
And youth culture 17
Politics of the 60’s in
Drama
  individual presentations – please bring any work to date 23
Presentation work development by
Seminar groups -Tutor supported study
Independent study 24
Mar 1
Presentation draft – practice
Individual tutorials
Whilst others continue with Independent study 2 8
DEADLINE 8th March
Presentations in seminar groups 9
DEADLINE 9th March

8. Referencing
This is very important you must always acknowledge any resources you are using in all your work either presentation or written
If when writing your assignments, you have used an idea from someone – or are using their words you must acknowledge this by referencing it correctly.
The Style of referencing you must use is called the
HARVARD REFERENCING system

9. BELOW IS A LIST OF USEFUL INFORMATION WEB SITES
 For general information on how to reference – go to
Creating a reference is often called generating a reference
The following sites help you create/generate your references
this site says it gives a free service but does ask for a donation so be
aware