Musical Theatre (Hons) University of Portsmouth

Overview

Throughout this  Musical Theatre (Hons) at University of Portsmouth  you’ll immerse yourself in all forms of practice, create new musicals, stage a full production in your first and final year, and produce a professional showreel for use in the industry.

You'll also examine musical theatre's significance in popular culture and society, exploring themes such as the representation of race, gender and politics on the local and global stage, and gain vital transferable skills for all kinds of career opportunities after you graduate.

Career opportunities:

After this course, you'll have skills in production, technical theatre, stage management, directing, choreography, and other creative fields that can be applied to a variety of careers within and outside the theatre industry.

You can also start your own company, pursue a postgraduate degree, and engage in research.

Graduate areas

Past graduates have gone on to careers in areas including:

• theatre, arts and events management

• broadcasting

• the media industry

• teaching

• business

• project and team management

Graduate roles

Roles our graduates have taken on include:

• actor

• producer

• playwright

• theatre manager

• arts administrator