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A Level Drama & Theatre Studies

at Conyers School, Yarm · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

What is Drama & Theatre Studies? Drama and Theatre Studies explores performance skills from the many perspectives of Theatre professionals. During the course you will experience professional theatre productions and develop your understanding of the subject. You will practically apply theatrical styles and the work of leading practitioners to your own performance work and in interpretation of set texts. Why study it? Students of Drama and Theatre studies develop skills that are not just essential for drama but applicable to a wide range of higher education subjects and in the workplace. The course refines students’ collaborative skills, their analytical thinking and their approach to research. Stu-dents grow in confidence and maturity as they successfully realise their own ideas. They learn to evaluate objectively and develop a sound appreciation of the influences that cultural and social contexts can have on decision making.

What you need to get on

You will need to achieve five or more “4” grades

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · YARM

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