A Level Drama & Theatre
The Aylesbury Vale Academy - Buckinghamshire
01296428551
Paradise Orchard, Aylesbury, HP18 0WS
Course summary

This course has been designed for students with an interest in drama and theatre. The course is over 2 years and covers 3 components with the opportunity to experience live theatre. Component 1: • Practical reinterpretation of an extract provided from Eduqas using the methods of a chosen practitioner. • Creative Log. Component 2: • Devised performance from a stimulus provided by Eduqas presented in a chosen style. • Scripted performance presented in a contrasting style. • Reflective Evaluation. Component 3: • Study of two set texts which is examined as section A and B – open book. • Section C – A question based on an extract – closed book. This course allows students to not only follow their interest in theatre but gives students the opportunity to build on critical thinking, collaboration, decision making, analysis of processes and self-reflection. This course can lead to further study in: • Acting & Theatre • Film & TV • Theatre Design • Public Relations • Law • Education • Writing

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Internally assessed and moderated by Eduqas. Component 2: Externally assessed by a visiting examiner. Component 3: Written examination.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressParadise Orchard, Aylesbury, HP18 0WS