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This is because these texts were written at a similar time.\nPlay(s) chosen for Component 3\nExtract 1 Play\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nExtract 1 Playwright\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nExtract 2 Play\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nExtract 2 Playwright\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nExtract 3 Play\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nExtract 3 Playwright\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nForm completed by:\nFull name\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nDate\n\u0003Enter a date.\u0004\nPosition\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nEmail address\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\n\u000f\nTo be completed by the NEA Adviser\nThe selected plays:\nYes or No\nhave each been professionally commissioned or professionally produced\n\u0003     \u0004\nas a whole are each a minimum of 35 minutes in duration if performed in full\n\u0003     \u0004\neach offer interpretive opportunities for performers, designers and directors\n\u0003     \u0004\nare rich and of substance in terms of content, context, theme and/or characterisation\n\u0003     \u0004\noffer an appropriate level of theatrical challenge to students at A-level\n\u0003     \u0004\nare different plays to those set plays studied by the student for Component 1\n\u0003     \u0004\nare not similar to each other in terms of their social, cultural and historical context\n\u0003     \u0004\ndo not contravene the prohibited play combinations in the specification\n\u0003     \u0004\nDecision\n\u0003☐\u0004\nPlay choices approved\n\u0003☐\u0004\nResubmission required\nComments\n\u0003Click here to enter text.\u0004\nNEA adviser’s initials  \u0003     \u0004\nDate  \u0003Click here to enter a date.\u0004\n\u0004","cbCaib2vsSpsacKK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaib2vsSpsacKK","docx",65303,"English","# Centre details\n## Centre number\n## Centre name\n## Total number of play approval forms being submitted\n# Component 1 references\n## Set play chosen for Component 1 - list A\n## Set play chosen for Component 1 - list B\n# Component 3 extracts\n## Play(s) chosen for Component 3\n## Extract 1 Play\n## Extract 1 Playwright\n## Extract 2 Play\n## Extract 2 Playwright\n## Extract 3 Play\n## Extract 3 Playwright\n# Form completion\n## Form completed by\n## Full name\n## Position\n## Email address\n## Date\n# NEA Adviser review\n## The selected plays: Yes or No checks\n## Decision and comments","[{\"question\":\"When must centres submit the play approval forms for the 2026 visiting exam?\",\"answer\":\"Forms must be completed onscreen and emailed to the allocated NEA Adviser in advance of the visiting exam date, no later than 6 weeks before, so students can rehearse alternative extracts if needed.\"},{\"question\":\"Do centres need to submit separate forms for each set play?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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