MPhil/PhD Performance Practice

Course Overview

The MPhil/PhD in Performance Practice is a research program designed for experienced practitioners to rigorously extend and reflect on their creative work within an academic context. Your research can focus on any area of expertise, from acting and directing to dance, music theatre, or playwriting, supported by a world-renowned and diverse faculty.

Key Program Highlights

• Pursue a bespoke research project in your specific performance discipline, from physical theatre to music performance
• Learn within an internationally recognized research centre with expertise in diverse areas like political performance, site-specific work, and applied theatre
• Explore the critical relationship between performance theory and creative practice (praxis)
• Join a supportive, global community of practice-based researchers in a stimulating environment
• Investigate cutting-edge fields including performance and wellbeing, new media, and interculturalism