The Chairs by Eugene Ionesco Music technology To work in a group

To work in a group developing a prepared improvisation based on discord

To experiment with the actor’s use of voice

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

teacher-in-role is used at key moments to convey the narrative to students and provide richer insight into the character of Peter

how to become more aware of an ensemble approach when devising and performing sequences either in small groups or as a whole group

The Chairs by Eugene Ionesco Music technology To work in a groupStudying post 1900 texts at A level can sometimes be a little tedious, as with limited exam board choices students often do not get a chance to study exciting plays that challenge and expand their theatrical knowledge. This is why, when given the choice of texts from the WJEC post 1900 set list at AS, I chose Eugne Ionescos absurd, farcical and simply wonderful play The Chairs at AS level. The aim of this scheme of work is for students to explore and