Course summary
On our Acting and Theatre Making MA degree course, you will explore your practice both as an actor/creator and theatre practitioner. You will investigate and develop your skills and knowledge of theatre languages, including text, music, space, or physicality. You will observe creative processes, acting, and embodiment from varying viewpoints, including: creation of original work using a variety of theatre languages adaptation of existing material with dramatic potential differing approaches to characterisation within broader socio-political, cultural, and geographical contexts. Whilst developing your theatre practice skills, you will also investigate the planning involved in studio practice, including the facilitation of workshops and leading rehearsals, and carry these through to curating and creating performance events. The aim is for you to become an independent theatre practitioner that can build or expand a career in theatre through creating and producing your work, but also applying your skills to interrelated activities such as theatre research, curating events, or facilitating workshops.
Entry requirements
You will need: a minimum of a 2:1 degree in or related to Performing Arts, Performance or Theatre 1,000-word essay - In this essay, we would like you to identify your research interests in the field of acting and theatre making, and how these would inform your own practice. You can give some examples of research methods to outline a practice-based theatre or performance project that you might undertake focused on your areas of interest. You are welcome and encouraged to use academic references and to present existing examples of your practice. If you have any questions about these requirements or the program, feel free to contact [email protected] any video links to your performance/theatre work.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Drama Studio London
1 Grange Road
London
W5 5QN