Drama GCSE
Sightlines
What Sightlines means in Drama GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Sightlines
The unobstructed view of the stage from the audience's perspective.
Topics that use Sightlines
- Understanding drama (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Age and Generational Divide
- Artistic Intent
- Class Conflict
- Non-diegetic Sound
- Proxemics and Spatial Relationships
- Semiology and Signification
- Social Responsibility
- Total Theatre
Using Sightlines in the exam
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