Year 9 Drama
Course Description
We will learn through a variety of drama experiences, including working in pairs and small groups towards performances focusing on improvisation and spontaneity; script work and devising; mime and movement.
All assessments are performance-based and are held in our school auditorium with theatre lighting, sound, and a camera so that you can reflect on your learning.
There may be an opportunity to extend learning with visits to live performances.
Contributions and Equipment/ Stationary - Costs are applicable for Adult students only
Stationery: 2B8
Off site activities approximately: $25
There may be an opportunity to extend learning with visits to live performances or attend specialist workshops in school.
Pathway
Job options
Jobs directly related to the drama course include:
Broadcast/media presenter
Actor
Drama therapist
Cast, Crew & Runner, broadcasting/film/video
Theatre director
Theatre stage manager
Secondary school teacher
Jobs where the Drama course would be useful include:
Arts administrator
Choreographer
Community arts worker
Events Management
Further education teacher
Media researcher
Music producer
Teacher
Special effects technician
Talent agent
Television floor manager
Theatre manager
Organisations that often employ Drama graduates include:
Educational institutions
Arts organisations
Museums/Galleries
Events Organisations
Media companies
Hospitality, tourism and leisure organisations.
Disclaimer
Costs may change and credits will differ!
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