Performance in Musical Theatre BA (Hons)

This programme will provide you with constant opportunities to learn by doing, developing your creativity in a variety of scenarios, such as presentation, devised work and rehearsal based projects. Your work will also be underpinned by a detailed level of research, which will enhance your understanding of a wide range of contexts. You will develop as a “thinking performer” through opportunities to reflect on your process and environment, including dissertation and writing workshops, increasing your longevity and desirability within the profession.<br/><br/>De Montfort University has partnered with the Performance Preparation Academy (PPA) who offer enviable industry links and will promote you into the world of Musical Theatre with access to agents, casting directors and potential employers, via exciting public performances, auditions and work-based learning opportunities, and your Showcase in London’s West End. As with PPAs 3 Year Professional Diploma in Musical Theatre course, you will have access to an outstanding team of successful industry mentors to help you to develop your networking skills whilst still in training.<br/><br/>This course is based at PPA in Guildford, please contact on 01483 459080 for further information.<br/><br/>https://ppacademy.co.uk/ba-hons-performance-in-musical-theatre/ <br/><br/>To apply for this course you will need to have 96 UCAS points and be over the age of 18 years old by the start date of the course.

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