Stage Management BA (Hons) at Royal Welsh College Of Music And Drama

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Course details

How long is the course?
3 years

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
BA Honours Degree in Stage Management

UCAS Code
W450

When does the course begin?
Sep-09

Course info
We have designed this course to provide you with a broad and thorough training in stage management and technical theatre, preparing you for a career in the theatre and related entertainment and event industries. In the first year you will learn a broad range of practical skills related to stage management, stagecraft and technical theatre. You will participate in practical classes designed to take you through a variety of occupational scenarios, from propping and prompting to mark-ups and rigging.During your second and third years you will also receive tuition in aspects of event management. Your time will be split equally between classes and live production work. We can offer you a wide variety of opportunities to gain practical experience in a variety of production roles ranging from ASM, DSM or technician to lighting designer, sound designer or stage manager. You can expect to work on the full range of college events from in-house plays to touring productions, opera, musical theatre, orchestral concerts and outdoor events. In addition, we will encourage you to undertake a number of professional work placements.

How much will it cost?
Variable fees are applicable for full time courses. These fees are subject to change, details are available from the provider.

Entry Requirements
Specific entry requirements for this course can be found on the Course Search section of the UCAS website: http://www.ucas.com/search/index.html. Some universities and colleges also provide 'Entry Profiles' which give applicants to higher education more detailed information on the courses they want to study, qualifications required, selection criteria etc. There are strict deadlines for application to UCAS courses. Please consult the UCAS website.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd A Drama Cymru)
Castle Grounds
Cathays Park
Cardiff
Wales
CF10 3ER