Drama and Theatre Studies

Course summary

Drama and Theatre Studies provides opportunities for students to express themselves, explore live performance and enhance analytical and contextual knowledge. You may have an interest in performance due to studying Drama at GCSE level, or have extra-curricular involvement in theatrical productions, and by taking the course you will expand your knowledge and explore performance further. Year 12: • Study of a set text from List A • Response to Live Theatre • Practitioner Workshops • Applying practitioner methods to scripted work Year 13: • Study of a set text from List B • Devising a performance and a working notebook • Practical development of a scripted extract, including a reflective report • Final exam and performances