Drama and Theatre Studies is an exciting, practical and innovative course for anyone with a real interest in theatre who wants to know more. You will explore plays both practically and theoretically, gaining an understanding of a range of styles and genres of theatre. The great thing about this course is the focus on practical work and the development of skills in a range of theatre roles, including performer, designer and director. This course is an excellent base of learning for students wanting to study drama in higher education and just a fantastic opportunity to study a subject that you love and find fascinating.
At least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, all from the core subjects.
Component 1: Devising Coursework (40% of the qualification 80 marks) June of Year 1 - Practical performance and written supporting portfolio Component 2: Theatre Text in Performance External Exam (20% of the qualification 60 marks) March of Year 2 - 1 monologue/duologue performance and 1 group performance Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes (40% of the qualification 80 marks) June of Year 2 Section A - Live Theatre review: 20 marks Section B - Page to Stage: 36 marks Section C - Theatre Makers in Practice: 24 marks
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Fosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA |
Drama and Theatre Studies is an exciting, practical and innovative course for anyone with a real interest in theatre who wants to know more. You will explore plays both practically and theoretically, gaining an understanding of a range of styles and genres of theatre. The great thing about this course is the focus on practical work and the development of skills in a range of theatre roles, including performer, designer and director. This course is an excellent base of learning for students wanting to study drama in higher education and just a fantastic opportunity to study a subject that you love and find fascinating.
At least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, all from the core subjects.
Component 1: Devising Coursework (40% of the qualification 80 marks) June of Year 1 - Practical performance and written supporting portfolio Component 2: Theatre Text in Performance External Exam (20% of the qualification 60 marks) March of Year 2 - 1 monologue/duologue performance and 1 group performance Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes (40% of the qualification 80 marks) June of Year 2 Section A - Live Theatre review: 20 marks Section B - Page to Stage: 36 marks Section C - Theatre Makers in Practice: 24 marks