Acting for Stage and Screen (Hons) Coventry University

Overview

The Acting for Stage and Screen (Hons) programme from Coventry University is predominantly practice-based with workshops and classes exploring a wide range of different styles and forms from character building methodologies, to devising performances for theatrical, digital and experimental spaces.

Quick Facts:

• This is a practical and creative course in which you will have the opportunity to develop skills which are essential for a range of careers in the creative industries and beyond.
• The purpose of this course is for you to have a contextual underpinning to the work you do, with the aim of becoming a critical and reflective practitioner with an industry focus.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand diverse practices of acting within historical and contemporary global contexts
• Evidence theoretical and contextual knowledge and understanding of acting and performance across a range of live and mediated platforms
• Engage with the work of local, national and international communities of practice to evaluate, challenge and influence current and future industry trends
• Demonstrate a diverse range of acting and performance skills in a variety of independent and collaborative contexts
• Critically reflect on the development of skills in the production of a highly creative portfolio of work as an emerging independent and collaborative practitioner
• Accurately deploy established techniques in acting across a range of live and mediated at various stages of performance and production.