Technical Theatre Arts BA (Hons)

Begin your career in the technical theatre arts and get valuable, hands-on experience of the performance industry. Develop specialised technical and creative skills in stage management, lighting, sound and visual technologies, while gaining a thorough grounding in all aspects of technical production.Through this highly practical two-year course, you’ll be equipped with the technical know-how to succeed in many diverse areas of the industry. Led by practicing experts, you’ll be empowered to take a creative, collaborative and proactive approach to your work. You will:Work in AMATA’s purpose-built professional studios and performance spaces. Benefit from a year-round performance programme, which features respected artists from all over the world. Learn from practicing technical and academic staff and work with skilled technicians. Gain nationally recognised qualifications in equipment use, processes and health and safety. Enjoy opportunities to obtain placements with professional theatre and production companies, such as Kneehigh and Wildworks, as well as music festivals and producers, theatre venues and tourism events throughout Devon and Cornwall.