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Drama & Theatre Studies (A Level)

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Level
A Level
Type
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Details

Calling anyone with a passion for performance and a love for playing a character on stage. If you want to pursue a future as an actor, director, or working behind the scenes, this course will help you carve out your dream career.

Complimentary courses

  • Performing Arts
  • Music
  • English Language / Literature
  • English
  • Psychology
  • Sociology


Course Content

Drama & Theatre Studies will introduce you to acting techniques by applying the methods of various theatre practitioners to your performances. Through a series of challenging workshops, you’ll develop your command of realism in performance, learn how to create three-dimensional characters for a scripted performance, and experience other stylised forms of theatre practice. You’ll also develop robust analytical and evaluative skills through a series of academic workshops. You’ll visit a live theatre performance each year to support your studies, and there are plenty of opportunities to perform and showcase your work.

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • TV / Film / Radio Actor
  • Drama Therapist
  • Director
  • Producer
  • Theatre Technician
  • Stage Manager
  • Lighting Designer
  • Costume Designer
  • Community Arts Leaders
  • Theatre Critic
  • Drama Teacher

Your Assessment

  • 40% devised theatre
  • 20% directed performance
  • 40% written examination

Our Entry Requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/



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Drama & Theatre Studies will introduce you to acting techniques by applying the methods of various theatre practitioners to your performances. Through a series of challenging workshops, you’ll develop your command of realism in performance, learn how to create three-dimensional characters for a scripted performance, and experience other stylised forms of theatre practice. You’ll also develop robust analytical and evaluative skills through a series of academic workshops. You’ll visit a live theatre performance each year to support your studies, and there are plenty of opportunities to perform and showcase your work.

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/




Calling anyone with a passion for performance and a love for playing a character on stage. If you want to pursue a future as an actor, director, or working behind the scenes, this course will help you carve out your dream career.

Complimentary courses

  • Performing Arts
  • Music
  • English Language / Literature
  • English
  • Psychology
  • Sociology


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<ul><li>40% devised theatre </li><li> 20% directed performance </li><li> 40% written examination </li></ul>
<p><b><u>Possible career paths</u></b></p><p><b><u> </u></b><ul><li>TV / Film / Radio Actor </li><li>Drama Therapist </li><li>Director </li><li>Producer </li><li>Theatre Technician </li><li>Stage Manager </li><li>Lighting Designer </li><li>Costume Designer </li><li>Community Arts Leaders </li><li>Theatre Critic </li><li>Drama Teacher</li></ul></p>

Level 3
GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.