Drama Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Course Overview

Why BA Drama at UEA?

Explore your creativity while developing practical and critical skills in a collaborative, professional theatre environment. You’ll be challenged to rethink performance, storytelling, and the world around you while studying in vibrant Norwich.

Why choose UEA?

* Flexible studies: Specialise in acting, theatre-making, or technical theatre, or combine all three to shape your degree

* Practical training: Gain hands-on experience in a professional Drama Studio and with our student-run Minotaur Theatre Company

* Professional experience: Create and stage a fully resourced, industry-standard theatre production in your final year

What is BA Drama?

Study theatre from around the world alongside theory, actor and director training, and methods for creating original work. You’ll explore contemporary theatre while developing your own performance practice and understanding drama as an artform and cultural tool.

Teaching blends practical workshops with critical and historical study, helping you grow as a creative practitioner and independent thinker.

You’ll learn from expert staff who are active artists and researchers, building skills in collaboration, critical thinking, and creative practice.

You’ll work in UEA’s professional Drama Studio and can get involved with the student-run Minotaur Theatre Company. These experiences will help you build performance, technical, or writing skills in a supportive creative environment.

Studying in Norwich also connects you to a rich local arts scene, including Norwich Theatre, Norwich Arts Centre and Maddermarket Theatre . You’ll benefit from regular performances, events, and strong industry links throughout your studies.

Disclaimer

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