Free Level 3 Performing and Production Arts Course in Plymouth. Classes run at Arts University Plymouth, full-time over two years.
You'll study drama, acting, and the design and production of live performance. Teaching staff have worked across theatre and performance at every scale, from community theatre to international festivals. The course covers both the creative and technical sides of the industry.
You'll normally need at least four GCSEs at grade A* to C, ideally including a creative subject. You'll finish with an Extended Diploma in Performing and Production Arts.
This course is designed and delivered by an industry specialist team with a significant body of professional practice. You’ll be introduced to the art of drama and acting, as well as the process of design, production and delivery of performance.
You will be taught by staff who have worked across a wide spectrum of theatre and performance contexts, from small scale touring to large scale International festivals. From intimate community theatre to epic-scale arenas, our experienced staff will apply their real-world expertise to your studies and help future-proof you for success in the competitive world of theatre, TV, film, and audio.
Your days will be highly practical and industry-focused. You’ll work both online and on-site at our dedicated Pre-Degree Campus, Palace Court. Interdisciplinary collaboration is encouraged, seeing you combine forces with peers in film, fine art, graphics, photography and fashion to realise your creative concepts.
Perhaps you are an aspiring actor who also loves to illustrate, a dancer who can design, or an artist who wants to get into producing video content - as a theatre-maker, you can be all of these things and more. The college's strong focus on projects will support you in developing the knowledge, skills and understanding you’ll need to succeed as a theatre-maker, whichever path you choose to take - in front of an audience, behind the scenes, or a combination of both. If you are excited to explore your creative agency across a diverse range of performance and production disciplines this course is for you.
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