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Component 1: Devising 40%

Students develop a devised piece of theatre, based on a provided stimulus. In addition to performing this, they produce a portfolio which analyses and evaluates the devising process, followed by a timed evaluation. 

 Component 2: Performance from Text 20%

Students will perform two key extracts from a performance text. This is an externally assessed piece.

 Component 3: Interpreting Theatre 40%

Students will explore one complete performance text as a performer, director and designer. They will also analyse and evaluate a piece of live theatre that they have seen.

This is assessed by a written exam lasting 1 hour 30 minutes.  An extract of the Performance text will be reprinted for students to respond to and students are allowed to bring in a page of live theatre notes in order to respond to the live theatre evaluation questions. 

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