Full Time Performing Arts (Drama) National Diploma

West Suffolk College

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Duration

    2 Years

This two year, full time programme would be suitable for those requiring an advanced training in physical performance, acting and voice who wish to progress to Higher Education and intend to establish a career in the Theatre or Performing Arts.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Out Risbygate Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3RL

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry is by interview and workshop and occurs in three stages. Applicants need to demonstrate a physical aptitude/talent and have 4 GCSE's at Grade C or above, one of which must be English Language (Merit grade First Diploma would also be considered). You will also need to have a genuine interest in theatre and a suitable level of physical fitness appropriate to the demands of the qualification...

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Course programme

Full Time Performing Arts (Drama) National Diploma

Course Code
108021VF011

Course Title
Performing Arts (Drama) National Diploma

Faculty
Faculty of Arts and Technology

School
Academy of Creative Entertainment

Start Date
07 September 2010

Venue
West Suffolk College

Mode of Attendance
Full Time

Length (Years)

2

Weeks
36

Amount
£1050

Days
Various

Summary
E0.45 Theatre is a producing theatre company led by professional directors run in conjunction with E0.45 Dance. This programme leads to the equivalent of 3 GCE A levels. It offers cutting edge performance in a professional environment and demands absolute commitment and self discipline from each performer. The programme is designed and run by theatre practitioners and offers a number of opportunities to perform in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments and to different audience groups. This is a full time course and attendance will be approximately 4 days a week, with the remaining day as home study and preparation for rehearsals and shows. Some evening sessions will also be required during the shows, occasional weekends and part of the October half term. Trips, visits, workshops and guest lectures are an important part of the course and enrich the curriculum activities.

Qualifications
Edexcel (BTEC) National Diploma in Performing Arts.

Progression Routes
This programme can lead to further training in performance arts in Higher Education at Degree or FdA (Foundation degree) level. Many students move on to major drama schools in the country including LAMDA, Manchester, LIPA, ALRA, Brunel, Plymouth, De Montford and many others.

Modules
Auditions, Physical Theatre, Acting, Voice, Rehearsal, Performance in Classical and Contemporary Theatre and options in Technical Theatre.

Entry Requirements
Entry is by interview and workshop and occurs in three stages. Applicants need to demonstrate a physical aptitude/talent and have 4 GCSE's at Grade C or above, one of which must be English Language (Merit grade First Diploma would also be considered). You will also need to have a genuine interest in theatre and a suitable level of physical fitness appropriate to the demands of the qualification.

Course Content
This two year, full time programme would be suitable for those requiring an advanced training in physical performance, acting and voice who wish to progress to Higher Education and intend to establish a career in the Theatre or Performing Arts.

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