Drama and Theatre Studies

Assessment

The A Level course will cover three components Component 1: Devising 40% of the qualification • Devise an original performance piece • Use one key extract from a performance text and a theatre practitioner as a stimulus • Performer or designer routes available Component 2: Text in Performance 20% of the qualification • A group performance/design realisation of one key extract from a performance text. A monologue or duologue performance/design realisation from one key extract from a different performance text • Use one key extract from a performance text and a theatre practitioner as a stimulus Assessment is external by visiting examiner. Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice 40% of the qualification • Written examination: Two hours 30 minutes