BA (Hons) Contemporary Theatre and Performance
University of the Arts London
Key Information
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 years
Pace
Full time
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Introduction
BA (Hons) Contemporary Theatre and Performance
BA Contemporary Theatre and Performance will give you the opportunity to develop as a collaborative theatre-maker, creative entrepreneur and innovative performance practitioner. You will work collaboratively to create contemporary theatre productions and to develop innovative forms of performance.
The course will enable you to work in an ensemble and to form a company or collective. You will plan, design, develop and deliver performance projects for a range of theatrical and non-theatrical locations and contexts, ensuring your work is engaged with contemporary culture.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Course units
Year 1
- Unit 1 - Introduction to Contemporary Theatre and Performance
- Unit 2 - Contemporary performance lab
- Unit 3 - Theatre in context
- Unit 4 - Representing the real
Year 2
- Unit 5 - Performance histories
- Unit 6 - Collaborative andcollective practices
- Unit 7 - Digital performancelab
- Unit 8 - Contemporary theatre-making
Year 3
- Unit 9 - Performance research
- Unit 10 - Ensemble performance
OptionalDiploma between year 2 and 3
For more information please visit the institute website.
Program Outcome
Upon completing this course you will be:
- Equipped with a range of specialist performance-making and transferrable performance-related skills. These will enable you to work within the theatre, creative and cultural industries
- Able to communicate effectively through the medium of performance
- Confident about your ideas and ability to transfer them into a professional environment
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- Connected and engaged with critical communities of performance related debate and research
- Prepared for postgraduate study
For more information please visit the institute website.