EXAMINED USING 9-1 GRADES EXAM BOARD: OCR SYLLABUS NUMBER: J316 ASSESSMENT: 40% EXAMINATION 60% NON EXAM-BASED
DRAMA CGA PATHWAY
WHAT WILL I LEARN? You will learn a full range of drama skills through practical workshops and experience working with scripts and using improvisation to devise your own drama. You will perform regularly throughout the course.
your own work and the work of others, in preparation for the examination.
GCSE Drama involves:
• developing and demonstrating competence in a range of practical, creative, written and performance skills.
• working imaginatively and creatively in collaborative contexts, generating, developing and communicating ideas.
• developing a basis for your future role as an active citizen in employment and society, as well as for the possible further study of drama.
• considering and exploring the impact of social, historical and cultural influences on drama texts and activities.
• learning how to critique and write about live theatre, developing the language of theatre and learning how to analyse and evaluate your work and that of others.
• reflecting on and documenting
TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU NEED TO: • be enthusiastic. • be prepared to work well in a team. • enjoy performing and exploring your creative talents.
• enjoy watching and critiquing the work of others, including professional productions. • have good written and spoken communication skills and willingness to take constructive criticism.
KS5:
A-level Theatre Studies
HIGHER EDUCATION: University
An A-level in drama is essential for anyone who wants to apply to drama school. It is also a great subject for building confidence and public speaking skills.
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