Drama

WHY STUDY DRAMA?

• Drama skills are LIFE skills
• Develop communication skills
• Develop people skills
• Gain self confidence
• Develop problem solving skills
• Develop public speaking skills
• Make new friendships

ADA 1O1 – Grade 9 Open

• Getting to know you and your peers
• Tableau, movement and mime
• Voice, sound effects and radio Improvisatio
• Ensemble Theatre

ADA 201 – Grade 10 Open

• Teambuilding
• Ritual
• Shadow/Baraka Puppetry
• Music video
• Newscast Story
• Theatre Commedia Del Arte Improvisation
• Shakespeare Ensemble

ADA 3M1 – University/College Preparation, Prerequisite: ADA 1O1 or ADA 2O1

• Colour, Music and abstract movement
• Design elements: costume, make-up, set staging
• Stage combat Pantomime, Improvisation and clowning
• Storytelling and oral narrative
• Outside in and Inside out character development
• The One Act Play

ADA 4M1 - University/College Preparation, Prerequisite: ADA 3M1

Grade 12 Units:

• Theatre History
• Shakespeare
• Documentary Theatre
• Children’s Theatre