Drama and Theatre Studies

Course summary

Drama is an exciting and creative course that is both practically and intellectually challenging. It will develop your knowledge and understanding of theatre practitioners, acting techniques, and plays. There are also many opportunities to perform both scripted and devised pieces which develops imagination and confidence. Working in groups on theatrical pieces helps to build essential social skills and is an incredibly satisfying and rewarding experience. You will learn about different styles of theatre and how to interpret different play texts. You will explore these plays practically and through writing in the role of a performer, designer, and director. You will also develop your ability to create and perform both devised and scripted pieces of theatre.