PhD Theatre Studies
Course Overview
This PhD program in Theatre and Drama immerses you in a dynamic, practice-led environment guided by award-winning theatre professionals. You will develop an original full-length play alongside a substantial critical commentary, benefiting from the exceptional facilities of the Lakeside Theatre. The program is designed to launch successful careers in writing, academia, and the theatre industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Learn from award-winning, practicing staff specializing in verbatim theatre, digital performance, world theatre, and playwriting.
- Develop and present your work in our professional on-campus venue, the Lakeside Theatre, a hub for new writing.
- Create a significant body of original work: a full-length play plus a 40,000-word critical commentary.
- Join a network of successful graduates working as writers, scholars, artistic directors, and arts administrators.
- Engage with cutting-edge practice in areas like human rights storytelling and digital technology in theatre.
Course Overview
This PhD program in Theatre and Drama immerses you in a dynamic, practice-led environment guided by award-winning theatre professionals. You will develop an original full-length play alongside a substantial critical commentary, benefiting from the exceptional facilities of the Lakeside Theatre. The program is designed to launch successful careers in writing, academia, and the theatre industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Learn from award-winning, practicing staff specializing in verbatim theatre, digital performance, world theatre, and playwriting.
- Develop and present your work in our professional on-campus venue, the Lakeside Theatre, a hub for new writing.
- Create a significant body of original work: a full-length play plus a 40,000-word critical commentary.
- Join a network of successful graduates working as writers, scholars, artistic directors, and arts administrators.
- Engage with cutting-edge practice in areas like human rights storytelling and digital technology in theatre.
