Drama is a highly practical and challenging course which fully prepares students for the rigors of Higher Education. The specification is designed to promote an excellent balance between practical devising and theoretical exploration. While there is a considerable focus on practical theatre, students should be aware that this combines with analytical and written components.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN:
Performance – Working in groups in a creative context?
Developing strong communication skills?
Musical theatre?
Learning about how plays are structured?

LEADING TO FUTURES IN:
Drama students progress into a diverse range of further education, apprenticeships, and employment opportunities. These include joining professional drama companies, working in theatre, television, or film production, and pursuing careers in stage management, lighting and set design, or arts administration.

ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language and GCSE Drama (although not essential).