Drama and Theatre Studies
Claires Court Schools - Windsor and Maidenhead
01628327700
1 College Avenue, Maidenhead, SL6 6AW
Course summary

The new linear Drama and Theatre A Level is a two year course, comprising three components. Component one: Theatre Workshop (internally assessed, externally moderated - 20% of qualification). Students will be assessed on either acting or design. Students will participate in the creation, development and performance of a reinterpretation of an extract from a text, using the techniques and working methods of either an influential theatre practitioner or a recognised theatre company. Candidates must produce a creative log as well. Component two: Text in Action (externally assessed by a visiting examiner - 40% of qualification). Students will be assessed on either acting or design.

Entry requirements

You should have achieved Grade 4 English Language and Grade 4 English Literature in GCSE. It is a demanding course due to the amount of reading and written work, and rehearsal time. Group work is at the heart of the course.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

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RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWindsor and Maidenhead
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Address1 College Avenue, Maidenhead, SL6 6AW