Drama: Stage and Screen Course Pathway

The Drama: Stage and Screen course pathway at CAPA College offers an extensive programme of technical training, creative development, directed performance and theoretical teaching led by CAPA College’s team of leading Arts professionals. Students gain experience and versatility in their approach to their practice on stage and screen, developing their skill set as both a performer and creative and leading to professional careers in a variety of Art forms.

Students on the Drama: Stage and Screen course pathway will gain the following qualifications

(equivalent to 4 A Levels):

• UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing & Production Arts (Drama)

• A Level Drama & Theatre Studies

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The curriculum includes:

• Acting – Stage and Screen

• Directing

• Devised Theatre

• Scripted Performance

• Contemporary Theatre

• Physical Theatre

• Improvisation

• Theatre in Education

• Scriptwriting

• Theoretical Concepts

• History of Drama

• Drama Analysis and Appreciation

• Singing for Actors

• Body Conditioning

• Production Skills

• Dance and Movement

Entry to CAPA College requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/level 4 or above, to be confirmed in writing by the applicant’s current school on enrolment day. This needs to include grades C or Level 4 and above in GCSE English and GCSE Maths. In exceptional circumstances a student with a D grade or Level 3 in either GCSE English or GCSE Maths (but not both) may be accepted. Arts specific qualifications and/or previous formal experience are not necessarily required to successfully gain a place at CAPA College.

Instead, in the application process each applicant will be looked at closely for evidence of passion, aptitude and the potential to make the most of their time with CAPA College.

CAPA College provides students with intensive full-time practical training alongside the rigour of academic Arts study. This combination of professional training and academia ensures that students develop the skills, training, experience, knowledge, understanding and qualifications to progress to higher education. This training is an excellent platform for students to progress on to studying at vocational Arts conservatoires or universities or go straight into Arts based employment.