Main navigation
- Programs
- Subjects
- Universities
- Destinations
- Advice
Lancaster's Theatre and English Literature program allows you to examine modern drama, theatrical performance, and literary works ranging from Shakespeare to contemporary cinema and 21st century literature. The theatre component is housed within the dynamic Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts, which boasts state-of-the-art facilities. Our English and Creative Writing Department provides diverse perspectives on literary studies.
In the English Literature curriculum, you'll analyze texts across various historical periods and styles while gaining insight into literature's societal impact. The Theatre Studies component offers comprehensive training, blending theory and practice to explore groundbreaking 20th and 21st century theatrical works, guided by renowned, award-winning theatre professionals and academics.