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Teacher in Charge: Beth Draper
Drama 100
Drama 100
Course Description:
Students learn about the history of Theatre Aotearoa, planting their own performances in the society they live in. Literacy skills are built on to develop performers who can create their own work, pulling on their whakapapa and the life experiences of themselves and those around them. Students must be prepared to work both on the stage and in support of those on the stage in directing and technical roles of the theatre. A strong commitment is expected as rehearsals will be required outside of class time.
Recommended Prior Learning:
Successful completion of 10DRA or HOD approval
Contact Teacher: Beth Draper
Outcomes:
Endorsement available: Yes
Internal credits: 10
External credits: 10
Total credits: 20
L 1 Literacy credits: 20
Numeracy credits: 0
Possible next steps: Drama 200
Drama 200
Drama 200
Course Description:
This is a performance-based course. Students are expected to perform within a range of dramatic contexts. Students learn and explore a theatre form, undertake a class production, and analyse a character through a scripted context. Students are expected to view professional shows and think critically about the director’s intentions. A strong commitment is essential as students will be expected to attend rehearsals outside of school hours. Students are expected to have existing stage experience or confidence on a stage.
Recommended Prior Learning: Drama 100 or audition
Contact Teacher: Beth Draper
Outcomes:
Endorsement available: Yes
Internal credits: 13
External credits: 4
Total credits: 17
UE Reading credits: 13
UE Writing credits: 4
Possible next steps: Drama 300
Drama 300
Drama 300
Course Description:
This is a performance-based course. Students are expected to perform within a range of dramatic contexts. Students will engage with a range of challenging scripts, learn performance techniques of a theatre form and participate in a class production. Students are expected to view professional shows and think critically about the director’s concept. A strong commitment to this class is essential as students will be expected to attend rehearsals outside of school hours. Students are expected to have existing stage experience or confidence on a stage.
Recommended Prior Learning: Prior successful completion of Music, Dance or Drama or audition process.
Contact Teacher: Beth Draper
Outcomes:
Endorsement available: Yes
UE: Yes
Internal credits: 13
External credits: 4
Total credits: 17
UE Reading credits: 13
UE Writing credits: 4
Possible next steps: Tertiary study
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