Performing Arts (Acting, Musical Theatre and Technical Theatre) - Level 1

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If you want a career in Performing Arts, this course is for you. As well as learning specialist subjects within the creative industries, you will also build your confidence, communication and social skills and learn how to work effectively as part of a team. This course specialises in areas of the industry such as Acting, Dance, Physical Theatre, Performance work, Community Arts, and the world of work within the Performing Arts Industry. 

Acting/Dance/Physical theatre offers you training in a professional capacity by industry specialists. Within classes and workshops, you will gain a technical grounding in acting, dance and physical theatre, alongside professional and personal development.

Performance Work: Your skill set will be showcased in several productions throughout the course. Past Productions by Ignite Performing Arts students have included The School of Rock, Matilda, and Mamma Mia! Grease The Musical and The Greatest Showman.

The Performing Arts Industry: As part of this course, you will learn all about the world of work within the creative industry and what pathways are available to you after completing your qualification. The performing arts include theatre, dance, music, and opera jobs. You could work as an actor, comedian, musician, dancer, or singer. Performance jobs are in more than just the theatre or on TV. Performers also work at festivals, in education, cruise ships, and theme parks.