Do you dream of a career on stage? If you enjoy creative theatre and want to develop the skills to enable you to become a confident, enthusiastic and inspired performer, then this is the course for you! You will be prepared to work hard and put in long hours for rehearsals in the pursuit of excellence, both as an individual and as part of a performance team. Students are encouraged to participate in live performances, national and international competitions, work as part of Peterborough College’s Arts Theatre Company and take part in the National Theatre’s Connections. Throughout the course you’ll study topics including: - Developing skills and techniques for live performance - Acting styles - Physical theatre techniques - Singing techniques - Final live performance to an audience. - In your second year you will be involved in a performance project and form a theatre company, which is structured and managed by the students. Your group will be responsible for the whole process of selecting, producing, marketing and performing a piece of theatre within a limited budget.
5 GCSEs at grade 4/C including English. You will need to attend an interview and audition before starting this course.
You will complete a number of assignments, including assessed live performances, written and practical projects.
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Peterborough |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Park Crescent, Peterborough, PE1 4DZ |
Do you dream of a career on stage? If you enjoy creative theatre and want to develop the skills to enable you to become a confident, enthusiastic and inspired performer, then this is the course for you! You will be prepared to work hard and put in long hours for rehearsals in the pursuit of excellence, both as an individual and as part of a performance team. Students are encouraged to participate in live performances, national and international competitions, work as part of Peterborough College’s Arts Theatre Company and take part in the National Theatre’s Connections. Throughout the course you’ll study topics including: - Developing skills and techniques for live performance - Acting styles - Physical theatre techniques - Singing techniques - Final live performance to an audience. - In your second year you will be involved in a performance project and form a theatre company, which is structured and managed by the students. Your group will be responsible for the whole process of selecting, producing, marketing and performing a piece of theatre within a limited budget.
5 GCSEs at grade 4/C including English. You will need to attend an interview and audition before starting this course.
You will complete a number of assignments, including assessed live performances, written and practical projects.