Drama

SUBJECT AIM

IGCSE Drama is a dynamic exploratory course that develops self-expression, creativity, analysis and evaluation skills through practical and written assessment. Across two-years, students are given the opportunity to enquire, explore and create theatre while being exposed to a wide range of Drama theorists, genres and scripts from iconic playwrights. Through studying IGCSE Drama, students will enhance their communication skills, develop their confidence and self-esteem, take risks, learn to work collaboratively and independently to solve problems and justify their contributions and ideas. Students will learn about the world around them as well as exploring a variety of cultures and contexts through a range of stimuli and research tasks all while developing their personal resilience, critical minds and having fun!

WHAT YOU WILL STUDY

• A01: Understanding repertoire – interpreting and realising scripted theatre
• AO2: Devising – devise dramatic material and be able to adapt and reflect
• AO3: Acting – performance skills and ability to communicate with an audience

HOW WILL YOU BE ASSESSED

WHAT THIS SUBJECT CAN LEAD TO

• Lawyer/ Barrister, Broadcast Journalist, Writer, Actor, Director, Designer, Public Relations, Performer, Political Careers, Sales, Cinematographer, Choreographer, Counsellor/Therapist, Critic, Hospitality, Business Management and Teacher just to name a few!

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