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Overview

Certificate Programme in Physical Theatre Performance

Explore the art of physical storytelling and expression with our intensive physical theatre performance course. Designed for aspiring actors, dancers, and performers, this program focuses on movement techniques, body awareness, and creative expression on stage. Develop your physicality and performance skills under the guidance of industry professionals. Whether you're a beginner or experienced performer, this course will elevate your theatrical performance capabilities. Join us and unleash your full performing potential!

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Certificate Programme in Physical Theatre Performance offers a comprehensive training experience for aspiring performers. Dive into a world of expressive movement, improvisation, and storytelling. Develop physicality skills through hands-on projects and collaborative exercises. Hone your craft under the guidance of industry professionals. This unique programme combines traditional theatre techniques with a modern twist, preparing you for a variety of performance opportunities. Embrace a self-paced learning environment that allows for personalized growth. Unlock your full potential and showcase your talent on stage. Join us and embark on a journey towards a successful career in physical theatre performance.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Physical Theatre Performance
• Movement Fundamentals
• Character Development through Physicality
• Improvisation Techniques in Physical Theatre
• Physical Conditioning for Performers
• Mime and Gestural Communication
• Ensemble Building and Collaboration
• Applied Theatre Practices
• Devising Original Physical Theatre Pieces
• Physical Theatre Performance Showcase

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Certificate Programme in Physical Theatre Performance offers a comprehensive curriculum aimed at developing students' skills in physical acting, movement, and expression. Throughout the programme, participants will master various physical theatre techniques, improvisation, ensemble work, and performance creation.


By the end of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate proficiency in physical storytelling, character development through movement, and the ability to engage audiences through dynamic and expressive performances. They will gain a deep understanding of the principles of physical theatre and its application in contemporary performance contexts.


The duration of the Certificate Programme in Physical Theatre Performance is 6 months, allowing students to fully immerse themselves in the study and practice of physical theatre. The programme is designed to be intensive and hands-on, providing participants with ample opportunities to hone their skills and build a strong foundation in physical acting.


This certificate programme is highly relevant to current trends in the performing arts industry, where physical theatre has gained significant popularity for its unique and powerful storytelling capabilities. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in a competitive and evolving performance landscape.

Year Number of Physical Theatre Performers
2018 1200
2019 1400
2020 1600
2021 1800
2022 2000

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