Drama and Theatre Studies

Course summary

In Drama, students will create, perform and respond to drama and theatre and develop the creativity and independence to become an effective theatre maker. Explore the relationship between theory and practice in a range of theatrical styles and periods and historical, social and cultural contexts. Learn to research and develop independent thought and analysis of live theatre production to inform decision making in their practical work. Drama helps you to develop confidence and communication skills; teamwork and collaboration; time management and organisational skills; self-awareness and self-discipline; an open mind, and the ability to move beyond boundaries and experiment with different ideas; analytical research skills; the ability to cope with criticism and develop because of it; creativity.