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Theatre Studies A Level (Linear 2-year)

at The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School, Chester · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

WHY STUDY THEATRE STUDIES? Students will study in an academic setting. They will interrogate this art form, applying their knowledge and understanding to the process of creating and developing drama and theatre, as well as in their own performance work. Students will explore a number of different plays and styles of theatre as well as devise an original piece of theatre. The creative and reflective nature of the course allows students to develop skills to take into various professions such as acting, design, media, creative writing and social work. YOU WILL STUDY: The craft of making, performing and interpreting Approaches to theatre 20th century theatre practices Creating theatre Published works Theatre-making skills Safe working practices Skills of evaluation and analysis The history of theatre Theatre practitioners

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in Drama and/or Grade 6 in English

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 Bishops' Blue Coat CE High School

    Vaughans Lane Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5XF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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