
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Community
Ask the community for help and clear up your study doubts
Discover the best universities in your country according to Docsity users
Free resources
Download our free guides on studying techniques, anxiety management strategies, and thesis advice from Docsity tutors
Information about the Drama A-Level course offered at Montsaye Academy. The course is suitable for students who enjoy all aspects of Drama and Theatre, and wish to develop their skills in performing, analyzing text, and watching live theatre. The course is valued by universities as it develops key personal skills of the students. The course has three components, including Theatre Workshop, Text in Action, and Text in Performance. Students can pursue careers in theatre or study drama at degree level at various universities.
Typology: Schemes and Mind Maps
1 / 1
This page cannot be seen from the preview
Don't miss anything!
For more information please see Mr Shea For whom is this course suitable? This is a new course for Montsaye Academy and is for those students who enjoy all aspects of Drama and Theatre. All students who wish to study the course must enjoy performing, analysing text and going to watch live theatre. Drama is an excellent subject as it complements all other subjects as we analyse Theatre in different periods of history. We examine the society at the time of performance and we delve into the psychology of the characters involved. Drama is valued by Universities as it develops the key personal skills of the students. What will I learn on this course? There are 3 components to the A level which allow us to study texts from different eras and to study a theatre practitioner or theatre company. Component 1: Theatre Workshop- 20% internally assessed. Learners take part in the creation, development and performance of a piece of theatre based on the reinterpretation of an extract from a text. You create a performance and a creative log. Component 2: Text in Action – 40% externally assessed externally You are going to create 2 performances using the style of 2 different theatre companies