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University Rennes 2 Master in Performing Arts and Performing Arts Practices and theory of the actor
University Rennes 2

Master in Performing Arts and Performing Arts Practices and theory of the actor

Rennes, France

0 up to 2 Years

French

Full time

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Sep 2025

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Master in Performing Arts focuses on the practice and theory of acting. This program explores various methodologies and techniques essential for developing performance skills and artistic expression. You'll engage in practical workshops, theoretical studies, and collaborative projects that enhance your understanding of the performing arts landscape.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue diverse careers in the performing arts, including roles as actors, directors, and playwrights. Potential opportunities also include positions in theatre management, arts education, and production coordination.

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Introduction

Goals:

- In Master 1: jointly organized by the Performing Arts department and the TNB Higher School of Acting, this course intends to offer an intermediate level of training between a license level issued to actors and the Doctorate of the Coronation type reserved for practitioners. This course aims to allow artists to take a step back from their practice, to gain artistic autonomy by developing a personal research-creation project, and to enter into a more in-depth reflection on the actor's art. in the current society.

- In Master 2: it is about linking art and research for a complementary and balanced training of the actor likely to become the actor of his own game.

Know-how and skills:

- Conceptualize and organize a high-level reflection in the field of performing arts,

cultural and heritage space.

- Acquire the tools and skills of university research.

- Analyze, based on interdisciplinarity, the links between the different arts: theater, music, dance, performance, and texts and staging from different cultures.

- Link practice and theory to develop and support professional performance projects.

- Write documents (summary, report, brief) according to a rigorous and efficient method.

- Develop files, articles, projects for various cultural structures.

- Use IT and digital tools (documentation, archive storage, data processing, audio-visual recordings, websites, social networks, etc.).

- Produce, create or perform shows backed by university research.

Occupational integration:

This path allows the confirmed actor to pass the competitive examinations to become a teacher in art schools, high school or university; it also opens up to specific trades in theΒ artistic and culturalΒ field: assistant to the director, director, playwright, artistic and cultural mediator, etc.

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