BA (Hons) Theatre and Performance in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

Transform your passion for performance into a career with our immersive, practice-focused program designed to spark creativity and shape the actors and theatre creators of tomorrow. Our Theatre and Performance degree emphasizes hands-on learning, personal expression, and innovation, while maintaining strong connections to today's theatre scene. Perfect for those drawn to acting, playwriting, or directing; who are fascinated by human stories; and who find inspiration in everyday life. You'll train in cutting-edge 'black box' studios within our specialized Media Factory, gaining firsthand experience with the artistic and technical challenges of this vibrant field. Through collaborative workshops and ensemble productions, you'll hone diverse skills in acting, performance creation, and devising, while also exploring stage management, physical theatre, script development, and beyond. Performance remains central throughout. You'll devise original pieces in intimate groups, participate in faculty-led productions, and culminate your studies with a full-scale public performance of your final project. For imaginative performers eager to push boundaries in contemporary theatre practice, this program provides the foundation for careers as actors, devised theatre artists, or stage directors.