Topic: How does copyright law apply to the theatre?

This Drama pack includes resources to cover two-three lessons on the topic of copyright law and the theatre. Students will learn basic licensing laws and issues of plagiarism when creating and staging a production, culminating in their own performance.

Skills learnt:
  • Develop the ability to communicate ideas and meaning to an audience
  • Develop use of theatrical skill to create performances
  • Construct judgements and critically assess performances

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2x Lesson Plans, 2x Lesson Presentations, 1x Copyright scenarios, 1x Peer Assessment sheet

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