L3 Drama (L3DRA)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Scanlan.
Level 3 Drama is a performance class, you will be expected to perform.
This Master Class will draw on everything you have learned in drama thus far. Honing your skills through the study of advanced acting techniques, scene study, script analysis, and character development, you will be given mentored time for self-directed preparation as well as rehearsals. Along with providing ample performance opportunities, this course is designed to encourage and exercise self-motivated work.
This class heavily relies on group work, if you are unable to maintain a 85% attendance rate, this class is likely not for you
Recommended Prior Learning
Having completed either L1 or L2 Drama is *highly* recommended.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
A notebook/journal, writing utensils, drama/theatre blacks (black shirt, pants, and socks).
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Drama 3.1 - Interpret scripted text to integrate drama techniques in performance
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Drama 3.3 - Interpret a text from a prescribed playwright to demonstrate knowledge of a theatre form or period
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Drama 3.6 - Perform a substantial acting role in a significant production
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Drama 3.8 - Script a drama suitable for live performance
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Drama 3.9 - Direct a drama performance
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 23
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
The Standards offered are correct at time of writing
Course content may change by the start of the year