Level 1 - Foundation
Grade 1
A performance
of a scene approximately 10 minutes in length which goes beyond
easily recognisable stories and events, explores emotions,
moods and atmosphere outside their immediate experiences and
contains a variety of expressive vocabulary.
Grade 2
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, based on the title ‘The
Adventure’, lasting between five and ten minutes.
Grade 3
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, based on the title ‘The
Challenge’, lasting between five and ten minutes. |
Level 2 - Intermediate
Grade 4
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, based on an extraordinary
occurrence in an everyday situation, lasting between ten and
fifteen minutes.
Grade 5
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, using a piece of either
live or recorded music as stimulus, which lasts between ten
and fifteen minutes. |
Level 3 - Advanced
Grade 6
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, using a poem of their
own choice as stimulus, lasting between fifteen and twenty
minutes.
Grade 7
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, with a cultural or historical
context, which lasts between fifteen and twenty minutes.
Grade 8
The group will
present an original piece of theatre, based on a topical issue
or newspaper report, which lasts between fifteen and twenty
minutes.
Grade
6 - 8 groups may choose to include any of
the following dramatic features:
- A sequence of scenes
- Chorus
- Epilogue
- Monologue
- Narration
- Plot and sub-plot
- Prologue
- Tableaux
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