Drama
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Why should you study Drama?
You learn how to:
Component Title | Marks | Duration | Weighting | |
Component 01/02 | Devising Drama Students explore a stimulus by the exam board They will work in groups to create their own devised drama based on their exploration Students can work as either performers or designers, creating a portfolio and a final performance. | 60 | Non-examined assessment | 30% |
Component 02/03 | Presenting and Performing Texts Students explore a text and perform two scene to a Visiting Examiner. Students can work as either performers or designers completing a pro forma and a final performance showcase. | 60 | Non-examined assessment | 30% |
Component 05 | Drama: Performance and Response Section A contains questions based on the study of a full text from a list set by the exam board. Section B contains an extended response analysing and evaluating live theatre. | 80 | 1.5 hours | 40% |