The BA (Hons) Musical Theatre (Cabaret) at the University of Chichester is the UK's only dedicated degree for performers aiming for careers in stage entertainment, cruises, and holiday resorts. If you are passionate about singing, acting, and dance, and want to develop specialist skills in cabaret performance, this course is designed for you. You will explore the history of cabaret and musical theatre, hone your performance techniques, and build the professional resilience needed to thrive in diverse entertainment environments. This undergraduate degree offers a unique blend of traditional musical theatre training with practical experience in stage entertainment.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, you will immerse yourself in a rigorous curriculum that includes extensive dance training, vocal development, acting through song, and ensemble work. The syllabus emphasizes practical application, with opportunities to create your own shows, develop a professional showreel, and perform in fully-staged productions alongside industry professionals. You will graduate with a comprehensive portfolio, including headshots and a vocal repertoire, ready to seize opportunities in the entertainment industry and build your professional career.