Drama & Theatre Studies

Assessment

Students on this course will: • Study two set texts. The first, representing significant drama through the ages and the second representing 20th and 21st century drama. • Apply knowledge of performance, direction and design to the set texts during analysis. • Analyse and evaluate the work of live theatre makers. • Create devised drama from stimulus material. • Apply knowledge of practitioner theories to devised work. • Keep a working notebook outlining key moment of the rehearsal process and creation of the piece. • Perform extracts from multiple texts, applying practitioner theories to each. • Partake in practical exploration of the texts in a workshop style environment. • Keep a detailed portfolio outlining interpretive process and analysis. • Submit a reflective report, which analyses and evaluates the theatrical interpretation of the extracts performed.