Acting (Musical Theatre)

About this programme

This is an intensive, practice-led training for actors who are curious, passionate and imaginative. Early training focuses on craft, developing the technical skills to work across contemporary and classical theatre, film, TV, radio and digital media. As you progress, the emphasis shifts towards public performance and industry readiness. You will perform in public productions and take part in a wide range of industry events, including showcase, digital showreel and audio reel. You will be given expert advice from professionals and opportunities to work with directors, agents and casting directors. Throughout the training, you will develop your individual artistic voice, which will culminate in a festival of original work in your final year. It is with great pleasure that we present our graduating Musical Theatre Actors from the BA (Hons) Acting (Musical Theatre) for 2026. In this module, you examine vital technical principles and practitioner approaches to develop a framework for analysing and realising text. Technical acting sessions contribute to acting through song, as do presenting scene-into-song episodes to peers. Ballet, Jazz and Tap contribute to dance skil... + Expand Content The Actor’s Preparation: Musical Theatre Principles II This module advances your technical application when approaching character from a canon of established works in a directed presentation of dramatic musical scenes. Acting through song provides a continuation of scene-into-song studies to reinforce and develop technique. Dance focuses more closely ... + Expand Content The Actors Preparati