Drama & Theatre Studies

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An outline of the syllabus: The aims of the Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced EDEXCEL GCE in Drama and Theatre Studies are to encourage students to: develop their interest and enjoyment in drama and theatre both as participants and as informed members of an audience foster an enthusiasm for and critical appreciation of the subject develop understanding and appreciation of the significance of social, cultural and historical influences on the development of drama and theatre experience a range of opportunities to develop a variety of dramatic and theatrical skills, enabling them to grow creatively and imaginatively in both devised and scripted work integrate theory and practice through their understanding of critical concepts and the discriminating use of specialist terminology.

Course information

Name: Drama & Theatre Studies Qualification title: Drama & Theatre Studies Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment The Drama and Theatre A Level consists of two coursework components and one externally examined paper.  Component 1: Devising - Coursework - 40% of the qualification (80 marks) - There are two parts to the assessment:  A Portfolio (60 marks)  The Devised Performance or Design Realisation (20 marks)  Component 2: Text in Performance – Coursework- 20% of the qualification (60 marks) - Group performance or design realisation (36 marks) - Monologue or Duologue or Design Realisation (24 marks)  Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice - Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes- 40% of the qualification (80 marks) - Section A: Live Theatre Evaluation ( 20 marks) - Section B: Page to Stage: Realising a Performance Text (36 marks) - Section C: Interpreting a Performance Text (24 marks) Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20151119 14:34:24 Updated 20161103 15:20:48

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Dame Alice Owen's School
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Address

Dugdale Hill Lane Town: Potters Bar

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