Year 9 ARTS - Drama 2

Drama 2
9DRA2 has an emphasis on group devised work as well as acting techniques in a scripted performance of a larger whole class play.  It's focus is more group and performance based than 9DRA1. Working collectively on larger projects is a feature of the course. Students can and are encouraged to do both though. 

Assessments in this half year course include:

Devised Drama – Group devised Drama using Elements and Conventions of Drama to create a public performance. 

Technology - A group Shadow Puppetry performance for a local primary school based on various  ethnicity's myths and legends.

Whole class play – Using acting Techniques, Technologies, Elements and Conventions of Drama. A nightly performance/s for whānau and friends.

Public performance in all assessments is compulsory.