Applied Theatre and Community Drama BA (Hons)

In this course, students will focus on the potential of drama to educate and bring about social change. You develop core skills as a theatre practitioner, while gaining practical experience of working with people from diverse backgrounds and understanding the social issues that affect them. You leave as a confident and innovative facilitator and director with the knowledge and skills to work across the spectrum of applied theatre and community drama.

Our lecturers have extensive experience as teachers and practitioners. Their work includes leading projects across the UK, Europe and Africa and they have held senior positions in Applied Theatre and Community Drama companies. The breadth of their collective experience supports you in your development as a director and facilitator who is capable of finding sustained work.