The BA (Hons) Music Theatre at the University of Central Lancashire is your gateway to a dynamic career in the performing arts, whether you aspire to be an on-stage performer or a back-stage creative. This practice-based course delves into all facets of musical theatre skills and the exciting opportunities for creating new music theatre. You will engage with weekly drama school-style actor training, honing classic musical theatre skills in acting, singing, dance, ensemble work, and yoga. This program is ideal if you are passionate about developing your artistry and understanding the collaborative nature of theatrical production.
You will study this course full-time on campus over three years, experiencing a comprehensive curriculum that includes a full-scale production each year. Beyond performing, you will gain invaluable experience in production roles such as stage management, design, or hair and makeup, fostering a holistic understanding of theatre. A key feature of the BA (Hons) Music Theatre is the opportunity to co-create original pieces, pushing your creative boundaries. You will graduate with a strong portfolio, practical experience, and the confidence to pursue diverse career paths within the vibrant music theatre industry.