MTheatre in Touring Theatre

This course provides students with the opportunity to explore the world of touring theatre, gaining hands-on experience in the production and delivery of live performances. Students will learn about the various aspects of touring theatre, including venue management, technical production, marketing and promotion, and audience engagement. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, students will develop a deep understanding of the complexities of touring theatre and the skills necessary to succeed in this exciting and dynamic field. With a strong focus on professional practice, students will have the opportunity to work with industry professionals and gain valuable experience through live projects and collaborations.

Additional Information

This course is ideal for students who are passionate about live performance and want to learn more about the business side of theatre. It's also a great choice for those who enjoy working behind the scenes and want to develop their skills in event management, marketing, and production. Through this course, students will gain a solid foundation in the principles of touring theatre, as well as the practical skills necessary to succeed in this field.

Discover Your Passion for Touring Theatre at University of Worcester

The University of Worcester is an ideal choice for students interested in pursuing a career in touring theatre. Our campus is located in the heart of Worcestershire, providing easy access to a range of performance venues and opportunities. Our staff are highly experienced professionals in the field, offering students personalized guidance and support throughout their studies. Plus, our strong industry connections ensure that students have access to a wealth of networking opportunities and live projects.

This course involves extensive real-world experience in researching, preparing, producing, promoting, and performing in a number of touring theatre projects in a variety of professional and community venues.

You'll be equipped with all the skills necessary (including administration, organizational, technical, financial, marketing, tour booking, outreach, workshop facilitation as well as performance skills) to launch yourself into a career as a touring theatre company or solo practitioner.

112 UCAS Tariff points (for example, BBC at A Level)

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.