Bachelor of Performing Arts - Performance Making in Mount Lawley Australia | Edith Cowan University

Concentrates on crafting performances from initial creative development to the final presentation for an audience.
This program provides students with hands-on experience in performance creation across various formats, including solo projects, collaborative ensembles, and site-specific productions, encompassing both text-driven and visually or physically oriented approaches. For their culminating project, students form small pre-professional groups to develop, research, rehearse, and stage original performances. Historical context courses enable students to gain insight into the foundations of contemporary performance, tracing its origins in traditional theater, dance, and live art. Special emphasis is placed on 20th-century advancements in performance practice, philosophy, and theory, and their influence on today's experimental performance scene.

Learning Outcomes
Apply critical thinking and judgment to address challenges during the ideation, prioritization, and execution of creative concepts in performance creation.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the historical and modern progression and techniques in theater or film production.
Assess, analyze, and integrate knowledge to devise and implement performance strategies by exploring creative methods and evaluating results.
Effectively convey ideas and expertise using inventive approaches in both individual and ensemble performances.
Exhibit initiative and sound judgment in planning, troubleshooting, and decision-making throughout the development, preparation, coordination, and delivery of performances.
Adapt expertise and abilities in varied collaborative settings to produce performances for public audiences.