Additional
Grade 4 in GCSE English and Drama with experience of performance and/or production. You need a genuine interest in performance/theatre and to be prepared to work practically at all times.
Assessment
This will consist of examined performance/practical work both group work and monologue and duologue work, externally assessed coursework and final external examination based on set text work and a live theatre review.
Progression
Drama and Theatre complements a wide range of subjects and is useful in building confidence and improving presentation skills in a range of careers.
Drama and Theatre is accepted as an established and rigorous academic subject when applying to Universities.
Increasingly this qualification at Godalming College is leading to a career in the performing arts industries.
As well as students studying the range of performing art subjects at many universities, over the past few years we have had students gain places at prestigious institutes such as RADA, Bristol Old Vic, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Lamda, GSA, East 15, Drama Centre, Mountview, Arts Ed, Birds, Performers, LABAN, The Place, Urdang.
The futures for our students are bright and exciting and future careers for ClassAction practitioners are rich and diverse as we develop the theatre makers of the future.