Engage in the specialist vocational preparation of professional performance by nurturing and developing the practical skills required for this profession.

This course has an emphasis on practical training, and this embodied knowledge is supported by engagement with theoretical studies. It will prepare you for the dynamic and diverse nature of the industry, giving you opportunities to develop your leadership skills, including directing, choreographing, sound and lighting design, and producing a show.

Why study this course with us?
The Hammond is one of the leading providers of performing arts in the North West and has outstanding facilities and resources, including dance and drama studios, a music suite with recording studio, practice rooms and a 420-seat theatre.

The Hammond is highly respected throughout the world, bringing together extremely talented students in singing, acting and dance.

Our curriculum reflects the nature of work within the theatre, which requires technical competence, artistry and creativity, and will encourage you to develop into an independent, reflective practitioner.

We pride ourselves on the quality of support we offer, and have a range of support packages to help support students during their time at University.