Riverstone High School

Personal Responsibility In Delivering Excellence

Telephone02 9627 1484

Emailriverstone-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Drama

At Riverstone High School, Drama is offered as a taster course and elective. All Year 8 students participate in the Year 8 taster course and Drama is offered as an elective for Year 9 & 10. 

The aim of drama is to engage and challenge students to maximise their dramatic abilities through making, performing and appreciating theatrical works.

Extra-curricular opportunities 

  • School musical
  • School Play Pride Project
  • Showcase performances
  • Theatre engagement program
  • Excursions

Course Overview

Year 8

  • Term 1: Introduction to drama
  • Term 2: Performance style
  • Term 3: Production unit
  • Term 4: Script study

Year 9

  • Term 1: Script study
  • Term 2: Performance style
  • Term 3: Production unit
  • Term 4: Contemporary theatre style

Year 10

  • Term 1: Australian drama
  • Term 2: Monologues
  • Term 3: Group performance
  • Term 4: Production unit

Staff

Head Teacher

Miss Sophie Ottley

Classroom Teachers

Mrs Pirovic Moss

Miss Ross