English Drama

Introduction & Background

The KCPSS English Drama Club seeks to provide opportunities to develop students’ talents and lifelong passion for the arts. Through building students’ foundation in acting and stagecraft, the English Drama Club endeavours to help students build character and the confidence to speak and express themselves in front of a large audience.

Some programmes and activities of the English Drama Club include:

● School performances

● Participation in the Singapore Youth Festival

For more information on the programme, please visit https://staging.d38b8pvh8spt44.amplifyapp.com/the-kuo-chuan-experience/co-curricular-activities-cca/performing-arts/drama/

What are we looking for?

We are looking for applicants who are:

● Confident in expressing themselves using words or actions

● Comfortable performing on stage in front of an audience

KCPSS Selection Criteria
Selection Domain	Evidence and Records
Aptitude	Any portfolios or audio/video recordings of performances to highlight aptitude in talent area For example: ● Drama performances ● Monologues ● Public speaking or hosting engagements
Attainment	Applicants should preferably have at least one or more of the following: ● Record of school representation in external events or competitions (e.g. Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) Arts presentation for Drama) ● Record of acting/drama performance in school or external events ● Formal certification in Acting/Public speaking ● Record of other achievement(s) or attainment(s) in Drama/Public Speaking
Motivation and Interest	Brief personal statement (not exceeding 100 words) addressing the following areas: ● What are some personal qualities you have that will make you suitable for this talent area? ● What do you hope to gain from coming to KCPSS?

Meeting all the criteria does not guarantee the student will be shortlisted or given an offer.