Speech and Drama

Course summary

For students interested in a career in theatre, film, television, production and entertainment but also for students who wish to build confidence, team working skills and develop upon previous experience. Specific performance techniques and team building, character driven approaches, vocal and movement work and improving confidence and presentation skills. The course is aimed at vocational study, preparing students to enter the arts industry and work place. All units require written portfolios and filmed workshop recordings that outline the learning process. Other units also include written examination and timed scheduled assessments set by the exam board. There are several performance examinations at different points during the course. Units studied may cross over and influence study across the units.