MA Acting

This is a unique master’s course, combining the academic study of performance with a practice-based approach to the art of acting. It’s ideal if you want to pursue a professional career in the theatre, to develop a deeper understanding of your craft and hone your performance skills.

• Actor and the Text (Core)
• Devised Project (Core)
• Contemporary Performance Making (Core)
• Performance Laboratory (Core)
• Research Methods in Creative Practice (Core)
• Performance Platform (Core)
• Mental Wealth: Professional Life (Core)

Employability:

The work you will be doing with theatre professionals and the constructive help and advice you will receive from professional actors throughout your course is all geared towards helping you establish yourself in the industry. We believe our course helps nurture independent-minded, creative individuals – actors such as the RADA-trained Takunda Kramer, who shone while at the University of East London and has gone on to star with various professional companies as far afield as New York, Dar Es Salaam, and Nairobi.