Drama and Theatre

Assessment

You will explore each area of the course practically and be expected to do background research into the social, historical and cultural context. There is one written paper at A Level based on two texts from different periods. There are two practical performance exams, one based on a directed production and monologue or duologue and the other adapted and/or devised. Pearson Drama and Theatre Studies is unique in the fact that it is 60% practical with research and evaluative coursework giving creative freedom to fit the course around the interests of the group.