Musical Theatre (Music)

Our BA (Hons) Musical Theatre (Music) degree is the only musical theatre course in the UK to place the voice, acting through song and song analysis at its core while also giving a substantial skills framework with the study of dance (ballet, tap and jazz), acting techniques and contextual modules through all three years. You will receive traditional training in every aspect of musical theatre (singing, acting and dance) alongside a specialist focus on the practical, theoretical, and emotional analysis of the music of musical theatre. You will build a substantial skills framework with the study of dance (ballet, tap, and jazz), acting techniques, as well as dedicated modules on the development of your musical and vocal abilities and understanding.

With a high level of contact time, this course also includes opportunities to take part in the dedicated second- and third-year productions, study swing routes, perform in numerous concerts in a variety of venues and create an Industry Showreel with professional headshots. Our Spotlight accreditation offers you discounted graduate membership to largest casting resource in the United Kingdom, inclusion in a dedicated ‘graduate’ section of their website, access to their dedicated one-to-one career advice sessions, and much more.al environment.

On this course you will:
-Gain a comprehensive musical theatre training with specialist options in music and voice.
-Highlight your musical strength through dedicated classes in acting through song, vocal studies, and music analysis.
-Star in our industry showcase and perform throughout your degree
-Learn from our expert and industry-active teaching staff, including star of stage and screen Meredith Braun.
-Expand your professional network and career opportunities through our Spotlight accreditation