Drama and Theatre Studies
King Edward VI College - Warwickshire
02476328231
King Edward Road, Nuneaton, CV11 4BE
Course summary

Drama will suit students who wish to nurture their performance and presentational skills. The Drama A Level gives students the opportunity to explore their own creative expression, underpinned by taught critical understanding of dramatic practitioners and theatrical works. Students will be encouraged to develop their interpersonal and communication skills to collectively create and perform work across a range of style and genre. If you choose this course you would benefit from: - Experienced teachers with active arts industry experience. - Unique and specialised workshop hosted by professional and current theatre practitioners. - Performance opportunities within college and at local professional theatres. - Inspirational theatre trips to London’s West End to nurture acting skills and theatrical experience.

Entry requirements

5 x GCSE grades 4-9 (incl. English Language)

How you'll be assessed

60% Practical (underpinned by coursework) 40% Written Exam Component 1 – Devising Drama (40%) Component 2 – Text in Performance (20%) Component 3 – Theatre Makers in Practice (40%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWarwickshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressKing Edward Road, Nuneaton, CV11 4BE