Epsom Girls Grammar School Epsom Girls Grammar School

10 Core Drama (Half year course)

10DRC
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Druitt.

Course Objectives:
To develop practical knowledge in Drama relating to the application of techniques, elements and conventions in drama
To explore and develop ideas in drama
To gain confidence communicating ideas with one another and to an audience
To develop an understanding of drama in a variety of cultural contexts

Course Content:
Includes movement and story telling, improvisation, role play, Shakespearean or Greek scene study and devised drama drawn from historical sources relevant to Aotearoa/New Zealand. Students will also learn some basic stagecraft.

Learners will write reflections and will attend theatre productions either at the Raye Freedman Arts Centre or out of school for the purpose of review.



Learning Areas:

Year 10 Option Selection - Half Year Art Courses (Select 1 subject), The Arts


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

11 Drama



			
					
					Course Costs and Equipment/ Stationery requirements
										

Students are encouraged to see the school drama productions e.g. Year 12 and 13 Drama and the AGS/EGGS production. They will also be presented with enhanced learning opportunities to view professional theatre outside of the school. The cost for seeing a production & for transport to and from the theatre is approximately $30.00 per performance.

Description Type Value
Theatre Viewing Voluntary $30.00
$30.00

Disclaimer

We aim to enable every student to have the course that they prefer, however, some courses have limited places or pre-requisits that may restrict the student's choice.