Drama and Theatre Studies

Course summary

If you choose to study A-level Drama and Theatre Studies, you will have a wonderful opportunity to build on your performance skills and explore creating work for 21st Century audiences, as well as increasing your knowledge of Theatre and the Performing Arts. You will explore drama from the standpoint of both director and performer and focus on studying specific playwrights and their influence on society at the time of writing. You will also have the opportunity to practically implement the work of influential theatre practitioners both in rehearsal and performance. The course gives scope for all kinds of creative interests such as directing, devising, writing, choreographing, designing set, costume & props and mask or puppet making.