Successful completion of AS programme including satisfactory attendance and tutor recommendation.

A2 Drama and Theatre Studies covers the following two units:

UNIT 3: Exploration of Dramatic Performance - 40% (Coursework and Performance Examination in December)
Students will devise, write and perform an original piece of theatre, based on a set stimulus. Students will keep a structured record of the entire process including the performance and responses by the audience.

UNIT 4: Theatre Text in Context - 60% (Written Examination)
Early Greek & Shakespearian Theatres - students will learn the theatre style for each period and play and how different directors have produced them since. They will also explore their own ideas for directing these plays.
Texts studied are:  Lysistrata by Aristophanes and Romeo & Juliet by Shakespeare.

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Successful completion of AS programme including satisfactory attendance and tutor recommendation.