Solo Devised Drama
General Objectives
This Devised Drama syllabus seeks to offer learners the opportunity to:
- develop imagination and creativity
- increase self confidence
- develop a range of stage techniques
- instil enthusiasm and enjoyment
- develop creative and interpretive skills
- develop an understanding of dramatic structure and narrative
- work spontaneously
- employ language, movement, role and situation appropriate to the fictional context being created
Guidelines for Devised Drama learners
- The examiner will give appropriate preparation time during the examinations for preparation of a new scene, redirection and enactment unless specifically stated
- Full costume or make up is not permitted, although a suggestion of costume (e.g. shawls, practice skirt or hat) and hand props are allowed. (e.g. fans, bags, walking sticks, etc.)
- Medals are only awarded to learners who are successful in the Solo syllabus
- Learners are not permitted to present work which they have already submitted at another grade. Learners found to be repeating work will be disqualified and fees will be forfeited
- In line with current standard Health and Safety advice, all learners must ensure they are warmed up both vocally and physically before the examination
Solo Devised Drama - Entry Level
Solo Devised Drama - Level 1 - Foundation
Solo Devised Drama - Level 2 - Intermediate
Solo Devised Drama - Level 3 - Advanced
