English with Drama
The English and Drama Papers are taught by the Faculty of Education with further English papers offered by the Faculty of English. The English and Drama course aims to extend your knowledge and experience in two main inter-related areas: the development of dramatic literature in its historical contexts and the practice of drama production, including theatre skills and dramatic writing.
Preliminary Examination to Part I
In the first year you will study
Literature, Drama, Film
and
Drama Production 1
Part I
In your second year you can study two or three papers from courses taught in the Faculty of Education:
Film, Culture and Identity Full course programme download here
Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama Full course programme download here
Drama Production 2 Full course programme download here
or the Faculty of English, whose papers cover literature and its contexts from 1300 to the present day.
Part II
If you choose to study English in your final year, you can take up to two papers. The paper offered by the Faculty of Education is Modern Drama and Theatre
Alternatively you can choose papers offered by the Faculty of English which cover a wide range of topics including Chaucer, Tragedy, and Modernism and the Short Story.
Colleges that offer Education with English and Drama
Christ's, Churchill, Clare, Downing, Fitzwilliam, Gonville and Caius, Homerton, Hughes Hall, Jesus, Lucy Cavendish, Magdalene, St Edmund's, St John's, Selwyn, and Wolfson.