Drama, Theatre and Performance (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Brighton

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brighton

  • 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.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

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

Year 1 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Theories and Contexts of Drama
  • Thinking Through Theatre
Spring teaching
  • Reading and Staging Theatre Texts
  • Theatre and Performance Analysis
Customise your course

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

Autumn teaching
  • Approaches to Contemporary Performance
  • Critical Theory and Performance
Options

Spring teaching
  • Modern and Postmodern Drama
  • Performance: Directing and Composition
  • Performing Practices
  • Writing for Theatre
Customise your course

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

Autumn teaching
  • Final Year Performance Project
  • Issues and Perspectives in Contemporary Performance
Options

Spring teaching
  • Independent Research Project: Dissertation
  • Independent Research Project: Practical
  • Independent Research Project: Professional Work Experience

Additional information

International students Fee :  £16,750 per year

Drama, Theatre and Performance (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.