Drama, Theatre and Performance (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Pursue your interests in theatre and performance. You also have the opportunity to apply for a year abroad.
Through a distinctive combination of practice and theory, this degree allows you to examine theatre’s historical, political and cultural contexts.You’ll discover how theatre has impacted on society and encourages new modes of thinking.
Alongside this, you’ll develop skills in theatre-making and performance analysis.
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About this course
Recent graduates have found jobs as:
freelance theatre director, The Gate (JMK award winner)
poet and playwright, The Roundhouse (Live Canon Poetry prize winner)
media and project co-ordinator, Young Start-up Talent.
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
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Subjects
- Drama
- Theatre
- Theatre Texts
- Performance Analysis
- Theatre and Performance
- Critical Theory
- Performance
- Contemporary
- Contemporary Performance
- Postmodern Drama
- Directing and Composition
- Performing Practices
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Theories and Contexts of Drama
- Thinking Through Theatre
- Reading and Staging Theatre Texts
- Theatre and Performance Analysis
At Sussex, you can choose to customise your course to build the sort of degree that will give you the knowledge, skills and experience that could take you in any direction you choose.
Year 2 at sussex
- Approaches to Contemporary Performance
- Critical Theory and Performance
Spring teaching
- Modern and Postmodern Drama
- Performance: Directing and Composition
- Performing Practices
- Writing for Theatre
At Sussex, you can choose to customise your course to build the sort of degree that will give you the knowledge, skills and experience that could take you in any direction you choose.
Study abroad
Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.
Year 3 at sussex
- Final Year Performance Project
- Issues and Perspectives in Contemporary Performance
Spring teaching
- Independent Research Project: Dissertation
- Independent Research Project: Practical
- Independent Research Project: Professional Work Experience
Additional information
Drama, Theatre and Performance (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons)