Live Theatre Review writing frame
Component 3 code: J316/4 Not available yet
Drama Component 1 code: J316/1/2
60 marks
30% of the total GCSE marks
Non-exam assessment
Devising drama
Candidates will research and explore a stimulus, work collaboratively and create their own devised drama.
Drama Component 2 code: J316/3
60 marks
30% of the total GCSE marks
Non-exam assessment
Observed by visiting examiner
Presenting and performing texts
Candidates develop and apply theatrical skills in acting or design by presenting a showcase of two extracts from a performance text.
Drama Component 3 code: J316/4
80 marks
40% of the total GCSE marks
Externally assessed
Written exam assessment 1 hour 30 minutes
Performance and response
Candidates will explore practically a performance text to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of drama.
Candidates will analyse and evaluate a live theatre performance.