Skip to content
referalearnerFind my match

GCE A Level in Drama and Theatre

at Medina College · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This course is a mix of practical drama and dramatic theory. You will be introduced to texts from a wide range if genres, styles and historical contexts. Workshops will also introduce a range of theatre practitioners to develop theatrical knowledge and skills. The course will consist of practical workshops and theory based lessons linked to these to ensure an in depth understanding. You will be given the opportunity to work in different styles of theatre so that by the end of the course you will have an extensive skills base and an understanding of the theory behind it. You will be encouraged to be creative and experimental and to get as much experience of drama outside the classroom as possible. Unit 1: Theatre Workshop; Unit 2: Text in Action; Unit 3: Text in Performance.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE A* to C or 9 to 5 including C or 5 in English Language

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

  • The Island VI Form

    ISLAND INNOVATION VI FORM CAMPUS ST. JAMES STREET, NEWPORT, PO30 1LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
    Check the journey

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.

See all 102 providers teaching it