MUSICAL THEATRE UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma
Venue: South Downs Campus Duration: 2 years
Structure You will take part in practical classes where you will develop and apply skills in acting, singing and dancing. Supporting this work you will also investigate the background of musical theatre using research, presentation and written formats. Teaching & learning Many of your classes will be practical where you will be taught techniques in singing, acting and dancing. Some lessons will be theoretical where you will be required to undertake research projects. Projects can be either lecturer-led or student-led depending on the chosen material. Assessment You will be continually assessed through observation in class, coursework and through performance. Progression You could go onto study in Higher Education either at university or at specialist colleges such as Arts Educational, Mountview, Guildford School of Acting, Performers College and Bird College. This qualification can also lead into the holiday industry as an entertainer or teaching. Entry Requirements Five GCSEs at grade 4 including English Language or Mathematics or successful completion of a Level 2 Diploma in the Performing Arts with Merit profile. You will also be required to take part in an audition where we will assess your potential. You will sing a musical theatre song of your choice, perform a monologue which will be given to you to learn and participate in a dance workshop.
Overview If you have a strong interest in performing and great enthusiasm for musical theatre, then this course is aimed at you. From day one you’ll take part in practical classes where you’ll develop and apply skills in acting, singing and dancing. To support this work you’ll investigate the background of musical theatre using research, presentation and written formats. As your practical skills develop you’ll set about analysing and evaluating your progress through logbooks and practise diaries. Projects may be either lecturer or student- led, depending on your chosen material. Importantly, you’ll have regular opportunities to perform in musical theatre productions at the College. HSDC is proud to be working in partnership with the University of Winchester to support our Performing Arts students with masterclasses, audition preparation, collaboration projects and progression opportunities.
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