DRAMA
Exam Board - EDEXCEL
Component 1: Devising
Coursework - 40% of the qualification - 60 marks
Content overview
Create and develop a devised piece from a stimulus (free choice for centre).
Performance of this devised piece or design realization for this performance.
Analyze and evaluate the devising process and performance.
Performer or designer routes available.
Component 2: Performance from Text
Coursework - 20% of the qualification - 48 marks
Content overview
Students will either perform in and / or design for two key extracts from a performance text. Centre choice of performance text.
Performer or designer routes available.
Component 3: Theatre Makers in Practice
Written examination: 1 hour 30 minutes 40% of the qualification - 60 marks
Content overview
Practical exploration and study of one complete performance text.
Choice of eight performance texts.
Live theatre evaluation - free choice of production