Musical Theatre BA (Hons)

Overview

Our Musical Theatre degree lets you focus on far more than just your performance skills.

You’ll study all three disciplines of dance, singing and acting, with showcase events built into the course at the end of each year.

You’ll also get to look at Musical Theatre from a more academic point of view, studying the context, evolution and performativity of the contemporary scene.

Why Study Musical Theatre?

Our degree will help you perform with confidence, character and style while allowing you to explore design and management roles relating to the musical theatre industry.

There's a strong practical element to the course and you'll be able to refine your artistic talents in dedicated performance spaces that are designed to inspire you.

You'll be taught by highly qualified and experienced tutors who have good links with industry and who will advise and guide you on how best to develop your own personal take on the industry.

Your future career

As well as being able to present yourself as a performer, you will have the potential to tackle anything from leading a community youth workshop to running a lighting desk or managing an arts company.

We equip our graduates to tackle diverse roles in a wide range of professions beyond performance including contemporary performance making, stage management, design, as well as the ability to pursue postgraduate study in a performance related field.