Drama B - Drama for Change

Drama offers students many skills that are important for everyday living. Students are encouraged to develop creativity and imagination, to take part in theatre performance and backstage work, and to develop an appreciation for the relevance of theatre in today’s society.  Year 9 Drama B is an innovative course designed to provide students with a broad background in different aspects of theatre, while improving voice and movement skills. Roles covered throughout the semester focus on the Actor and Director, with a focus on 'Theatre as change' and engaging audiences.

Topics include:
Greek Theatre
Improvisation and Devising Skills.
Working with Scripts and Characters through the study of an issue based play
Working to realise a whole-class 20-minute Production