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Advanced Higher Drama - project-dissertation
Project-dissertation 2023 (All links open as PDF files)
Please note: The materials published here were used at the Understanding Standards Drama Webinar in November 2023. A recording of this webinar and further examples of candidate commentary and evidence have been published on the SQA Secure Site. You can access these via your SQA Coordinator.
- How accurately is mental health represented in theatre? An analysis of modern playwrights and productions
- Candidate 1 Evidence
- Is Ivo Van Hove successful in his revival of classical plays?
- Candidate 2 Evidence
- To what degree can modern directors of Medea go against a failed Bechdel test to re-incarnate it as a feminist production?
- Candidate 3 Evidence
- Disability in theatre: Are actors no longer able to act?
- Candidate 4 Evidence
- Masculinity: Theatre as an exploratory medium
- Candidate 5 Evidence
- Can the depth of a novel ever be fully realised on stage?
- Candidate 6 Evidence
Project-dissertation 2019 (All links open as PDF files)
- Does Performance Execute the Playwright?
- Candidate 1 Evidence
- Carrie Cracknell: is her radical feminist reclaiming of female protagonists taking away from the injustices portrayed in the original text?
- Candidate 2 Evidence
- Do new plays successfully portray LGBT issues?
- Candidate 3 Evidence
- Tragedy: how has it evolved?
- Candidate 4 Evidence
- Oppression in Theatre: how did the Pinochet Dictatorship of 1973-1990 affect Chilean Theatre Companies' creativity, and what developments have been made in Theatre since the regime?
- Candidate 5 Evidence
