Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts: Musical Theatre
Course Content
To prepare learners for progression to Higher Education, specialised drama/dance schools and/or careers in Performing Arts. Course content:
- Performance Workshops
- Musical Theatre
- Jazz Dance
- Tap Dance
- Vocal Skills
- Acting Techniques
- Choreography
- Contemporary Dance
- Ballet
- AS and A level Dance optional
Additional specialised options available.
Jobs and Careers
Professional performance on stage, screen, and television or with touring companies, in musical theatre, theatre administration and promotion, teaching, drama/dance therapy.
Download Application Form| Course code: | FT050D |
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| Section: | Creative Industries. |
| Progression routes: | Could allow you to progress onto the following courses: Degrees in Performance (Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre). Specialist training at prestigious dance and drama schools such as Doreen Bird School of Performing Arts, LIPA, Arts Ed and Universities including Middlesex, De Montfort. |
| Duration: | Two years full-time |
| Entry requirements: | 4 GCSEs at level C or above or equivalent. Learners with good practical skills will also be considered. |
| Interview required: | Yes. Candidates will be invited to take part in a dance technique class and will be asked to prepare a monologue and song. |
| Fee: | If you are aged 19+ a fee may be payable - please check with Learner Services. |
| Additional costs / materials required: | Dance kit and performance clothes, recommended reading and visits to see professional work. |
| Tutor contact: | Anna Lines on 01562 512116. alines@kidderminster.ac.uk |
| Qualifications gained: | Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts: Musical Theatre (Equivalent to 3 A levels) |
| Awarding body: | Edexcel |
| Examinations / assessment: | Assessment is continuous in class rehearsals, performance and in coursework assignments. |
