Theatre and Performance BA

This degree offers you a unique opportunity to blend practice and theory, rooted in real-world experience and the wider context of the cultural industries.You ll develop your own practice in our professional theatre, stage@leeds, and have the chance to work outside the theatre with particular external partners and community groups. You ll also explore the role of theatre and performance in society over time, innovations in practice, performance design, arts management, cultural theory, performance technologies, composition and devising and impact of the cultural industries.Core modules will introduce you to key thinkers and approaches in theatre and performance studies, as well as enabling you to explore them through practical work. You ll also choose from a range of optional modules offering specialist knowledge in the topics that suit your interests. It s a challenging and rewarding opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of performance and how it relates to the world around it.