Dance and Theatre Performance, BA Hons

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University of Greenwich

Comments about Dance and Theatre Performance, BA Hons - At the institution - Greenwich - Greater London

• Objectives
  * To provide vocational preparation * To provide intensive practical training, underpinned by academic contextual study * To develop self-sustainability through a transition from tutor-led to student-led projects
• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements 160 UCAS points. This can include 2 A-levels grade C or equivalent, or one A-level and an equivalent further education qualification. Practical ability assessed at audition. Previous experience in dance and musical theatre is normal
• Academic title
  Dance and Theatre Performance, BA Hons
• Course description
  This is an intensive, highly practical programme for those wishing to undertake a career as a performer in the dance and musical theatre business. The programme successfully integrates an intensive three-year professional training with an internationally recognised degree-level qualification.
  
  The programme is designed to produce highly skilled performers equipped with professional abilities and transferable skills to enable them to adapt to a rapidly changing world. The courses are performance based, which means that dance, drama and singing form the major part of the programme.
  
  Year 1
  
      * Technique Studies - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary
      * Performance Studies - Musical Theatre 1, Voice and Acting for Musical Theatre, Vocal Studies
      * Contextual Studies - The Dancers Body, Dance Appreciation and Criticism, Music and Theory and Appreciation
  
  Year 2
  
      * Technique Studies - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary
      * Performance Studies - Musical Theatre 2, Script and Character Analysis, The Singing Voice
      * Contextual Studies - Health in Performance, Dance Analysis, Music Appreciation and Analysis, Musical Theatre in Britain
  
  Year 3
  
      * Technique Studies (options) - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary
      * Performance Studies - Musical Theatre 3, one option from: Solo performance in Musical Theatre; Solo performance in Dance; Solo performance in Drama
      * Contextual Studies - Resarch Project

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