Drama

Assessment

Practitioners in practice* (11/12 Performing) (13/14 Design) 120 marks Non-exam assessment** 40% of total A level Exploring and performing texts* (21 Performing) (22 Design) 60 marks Non-exam assessment (Visiting examination) 20% of total A level Analysing performance* (31) 60 marks 2 hours 15 minutes Written paper** 20% of total A level Deconstructing texts for performance* (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48) 60 marks 1 hour 45 minutes Written paper 20% of total A level Content Overview Learners will research and practically explore practitioners and the work of others. Components 11/12 Creating, devising and performing original theatre. Component 13/14 Creating, devising and designing for original theatre. Learners will explore one performance text. Component 21 Performing live theatre. Component 22 designing for live theatre. Learners will explore practically two performance texts on a chosen theme. Learners will analyse and evaluate a live theatre performance. Learners will interpret and explore practically a performance text considering how to create, develop and direct a performance for an audience.