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Theatre-Making

Design, and Creative and Performing Arts

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MA

  • Overview
  • Application Timeline
  • Tuition
  • Requirements
  • Modules
  • About
  • Subject Area Information
  • Career
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Overview

The Theatre-Making Program offers a collaborative environment for dramatists, directors, and performers, featuring practical workshops and seminars. Students utilize industry-standard facilities and gain insights from leading professionals through various networking opportunities. The program prepares graduates for diverse career pathways in the arts and beyond.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. March 19, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
Republic of Ireland£11,200£5,600
EU£25,900£12,950
England£11,200£5,600
Northern Ireland£11,200£5,600
Scotland£11,200£5,600
Wales£11,200£5,600
Channel Islands£11,200£5,600
International£25,900£12,950

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
Language Requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic:
Pearson Test of English (PTE):
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
Trinity College London ISE (Integrated Skills in English):

Modules

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About

Creative Experience

Engage in a dynamic environment that emphasizes the collaborative efforts of dramatists, directors, and performers essential for successful theatre-making in the UK.

Program Structure

  • Workshops: Participate in practical workshops to enhance your skills as a theatre-maker.
  • Seminars: Engage in discussions and explorations that focus on critical and interpretative skills.
  • Facilities: Utilize industry-standard rehearsal and production facilities for creative investigations.

Networking Opportunities

Gain insights and knowledge from leading theatre-makers through:

  • Theatre projects
  • Masterclasses
  • Lectures
  • Workshops

Career...

Subject Area Information

Theatre production is a multifaceted discipline that encompasses the various elements involved in bringing a theatrical performance to life, combining artistic creativity with technical expertise.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Theatre Production

  • 2. Stage Management

  • 3. Set Design and Construction

  • 4. Lighting Design

  • 5. Sound Design

  • 6. Costume Design

  • 7. Technical Direction

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Creative Skills
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving

Career

Theatre production is a dynamic and interdisciplinary field that offers a wide range of career opportunities, providing a deep understanding of both the artistic and technical components of theatre.

Potential Professions
  • Stage Manager

    Overseeing the logistical aspects of a production.

  • Set Designer

    Creating the physical environment of the play.

  • Lighting Designer

    Crafting the lighting scheme to enhance the performance.

  • Sound Designer

    Developing the auditory elements of the production.

  • Costume Designer

    Designing and creating costumes for the cast.

  • Technical Director

    Managing the technical crew and ensuring all technical elements are in place.

  • Production Manager

    Coordinating all aspects of the production process.

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