Level 1 Drama
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the world of drama and theatre performance.
If you are looking for a practical subject that will build your self confidence and develop your skills in collaboration, creativity and performance then this is the class for you.
Throughout the year you will learn acting techniques and theatre performance skills, you will read and explore a range of New Zealand and international plays, as well as create original dramas using a devising process.
All students who take this course will need to engage in practical performances throughout the year.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Drama 1.1 - Explore the function of theatre Aotearoa
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Drama 1.2 - Participate in creative strategies to create a drama
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Drama 1.3 - Perform a scripted role for an audience using drama techniques
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Drama 1.4 - Respond to a drama performance
Pathway Possibilities
Actor, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Entertainer, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage),