Drama and Theatre Studies

Course summary

A level Drama and Theatre is for students who enjoy reading, watching and taking part in plays, whether performing or directing. The group work at the heart of this course provides students the opportunity to work in-depth on varying texts and interpret them from the perspective of an actor or director. During the course all students will develop the skills to analyse and appreciate any drama or theatre, as well as skills to assist them in a variety of careers. Students will also devise their own original work and have the opportunity to consider work by influential playwrights, directors and theatre companies.