MA Performance and Digital Media

Course Overview

Across the year, you'll explore how performance works in a digital world, how it’s made, how it’s shared, and how it’s evolving. Early on, you’ll get to grips with the ideas and techniques that shape contemporary performance, from acting for camera and audio to experimenting with digital tools. You’ll learn by doing, creating short pieces and testing out new approaches.

Key Program Highlights

• As the course progresses, you’ll start developing your own projects, working in small groups and eventually creating your own productions.
• You’ll also dive into emerging technologies like augmented reality and performance capture, finding new ways to tell stories and connect with audiences.
• By the end, you’ll have built a body of work that reflects your creative voice and technical skill.
• Teaching on this course is practical, collaborative, and designed to reflect how work is made in the real world.