AS & A-level Drama & Theatre
Play Approval Form for students taking both AS and A-level Drama
Section A - To be completed by the teacher
Please complete this section and then email this form to your allocated NEA Adviser no later than 31 January
in the year of assessment. If you don’t know your NEA Adviser’s details, please contact [email protected].
You must complete a separate form for each play chosen within your centre’s cohort.
Centre Number:
Centre Name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
AS Drama and Theatre – Component 2 Process and Performance
Set play chosen for Component 1
List A Play:
List A Playwright:
Play chosen for Component 2 Extract 1
Play:
Playwright:
Play chosen for Component 2 Extract 2
Play:
Playwright:
A-level Drama and Theatre – Component 3 Making Theatre
Set plays chosen for Component 1
List A Play:
List A Playwright:
List B Play:
List B Playwright:
Play chosen for Component 3 Extract 1
Play:
Playwright:
Play chosen for Component 3 Extract 2
Play:
Playwright:
Play chosen for Component 3 Extract 3
Play:
Playwright:
This form relates to students who will sit the written paper in ………………(month/year)
Teacher’s name: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Teacher’s signature: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Email address (for form to be returned): …………………………………………………………………………………
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Section B - To be completed by the NEA Adviser
The selected plays:
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have each been professionally commissioned or professionally produced
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as a whole are each a minimum of 35 minutes in duration if performed in full
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each offer interpretive opportunities for performers, designers and directors
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are rich and of substance in terms of content, context, theme and/or characterisation
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offer an appropriate level of theatrical challenge to students at AS/A-level
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are different plays to those set plays studied by the student for Component 1
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are not similar to each other in terms of their social, cultural and historical context
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do not contravene the prohibited play combinations in the specification
Enter 'Y' if yes or
'N' if no
Decision:
The play choices on this form have been approved/not approved
(delete as applicable)
Comments (if applicable)
NEA Adviser’s name:………………………………………………………………………………………………………
NEA Adviser’s signature: …………………………………………………………………………………………………
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------If applicable
Lead NEA Adviser’s name:………………………………………………………………………………………………
Lead NEA Adviser’s signature: …………………………………………………………………………………………