On this page you will find a full list of Dramatic Arts Grade 12 past exam papers and memos in PDF format. This subject only includes Paper 1, which covers theory, performance analysis, dramatic texts, and essay questions. The exams are available in English and Afrikaans and are grouped into Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4, including real June, September, and Final November exams, with approved answers and memos.
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Term 4: Dramatic Arts Grade 12 November NSC Final Exam Papers
Download official National Senior Certificate (NSC) final exam papers for Dramatic Arts. These archives include 2023, 2022, and 2021 papers with complete marking guidelines.
| Year | English Resources (P1) | Afrikaans Resources (V1) |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Nov P1 Memo | Nov V1 Paper | Nov V1 Memo |
| 2022 | Nov P1 Paper | Nov V1 Vraestel |
| 2021 | Nov P1 Paper | Nov P1 Memo | Nov V1 Vraestel | Nov V1 Memo |
Term 3: Dramatic Arts Grade 12 Trial Exam Papers (September)
Get ready for trial exams with these September trial papers. Practice your knowledge of South African theatre, Greek tragedy, and theory using official provincial resources.
Term 2: Dramatic Arts Grade 12 June Mid-Year Past Papers
Access the full list of June exam documents. Includes the latest 2025 May/June collection as well as archives back to 2021.
| Year | English Resources | Afrikaans Resources |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June P1 Paper | June P1 Memo | Junie V1 Vraestel | Junie V1 Memo |
| 2024 | June P1 Paper | June P1 Memo | Junie V1 Vraestel | Junie V1 Memo |
| 2023 | June P1 Paper | June P1 Memo | Junie V1 Vraestel |
| 2022 | June P1 Paper | Junie V1 Memo |
| 2021 | June P1 Paper | June P1 Memo | Junie V1 Vraestel | Junie V1 Memo |
Term 1: Dramatic Arts Grade 12 March Test Papers
Access archive March test papers for Term 1. These 2017 resources are excellent for early-year revision and assessment preparation.
| Year | English Resources | Afrikaans Resources |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | March P1 Paper | March P1 Memo | Maart V1 Vraestel | Maart V1 Memo |
Each Dramatic Arts subject page includes organised pdf exam papers sorted by year and exam period. All the memos follow the official marking guidelines from the Department of Basic Education. If you are working through 2026 preparation or revising past topics, this is your best place for a proper Dramatic Arts Grade 12 past exam papers and memos pdf download, ready to help you practise for real exam conditions.
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