Level 2 Drama
Course Description
Drama 202 is a comprehensive course in acting and theatre production. This course explores Greek theatre and theatre through social change. We will be devising, applying acting techniques to a script, and completing a full scripted class production. You will build your confidence in public speaking, presenting, building a character, playing to devise, making dramatic offers, researching playwrights and the creative process. We will use the Achievement Standards as our guide to exploring different ways of creating theatre and different theatre forms.
Disclaimer: The Techniques Standard and the Theatre Form standard will be assessed as one body of work. This course is combined with Drama 303.
Recommended Prior Learning
• Completion of Level 1 Foundation Drama (DRA101) OR entry by audition can be negotiated with HOD Performing Arts.
• Consistent attendance (90% or higher)
• A demonstrated reliability and willingness to work in groups.
• Students must be able to attend some after school rehearsals.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery (Approximate)
To be advised
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 22 credits.
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