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Creative Arts & Design (9)

About the course

The MA Performance Design course explores scenography and performance-making from various perspectives informed by current research and innovative practices including immersive and participatory forms of performance design, design-led performance, audience experience and contemporary spectatorship.

On this course, you will experiment with the creative application of design elements, including light, space, sound and costume discovering how to shape live performance and generate meaning for contemporary audiences.

This course allows you to extend your own creative practice through developing an understanding of the theories and concepts of scenography and designing for live performance.

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Entry Requirements

A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons).

Applications from a wide range of subject areas are considered, including:

Theatre
Dance
Architecture
Live art
Design and Technology
Arts and Humanities

Applicants may have industry experience of theatre or film set design and production, directing, costume-making, technical theatre, lighting, sound design, projection and digital design, art direction or working in associated areas of the creative and cultural industries.

Applicants without a degree may also be considered, if they can demonstrate significant relevant industry experience.


Fees

UK: £11,500 (Total)
International: £24,500 (Total)

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