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BA in Contemporary and Applied Theatre Studies
Programme
YEAR 1
Semester 1
• Introduction to drama, theatre & performance • Movement, voice & body in theatre
• Introduction to technical theatre
• Contemporary Irish theatre 1
• Devising theatre
YEAR 2
Semester 3
• Theatre for young audiences • Critiquing theatre
• Contemporary Irish theatre 2 • Ensemble performance 2
YEAR 3 Semester 5
Placement 1 or Study-Abroad Semester
YEAR 4
Semester 7
• Scenography, costume & lighting design • Cultural policy & administration
• Research skills/Practice as research
• Directing & Writing for theatre
• Undergraduate research project 1
Semester 2
• The history of theatre & performance • Introduction to applied theatre
• Masks & puppetry in performance
• Ensemble performance 1
Semester 4
• Contemporary European & world theatre • Digital theatre
• Storytelling & poetry in performance
• Community theatre
• Performance & music
Semester 6
Placement 2 or Study-Abroad Semester
Semester 8
• Drama education
• Contemporary performance theory • Ensemble performance 3
• Undergraduate research project 2
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