The Arts Institute at Bournemouth

Course Details

BA (Hons) Acting

Course Description

All the world’s a stage according to Shakespeare, and we’re all actors. This course shows you what it takes to turn natural talent into a career – and make dreams of performing on stage or film a reality. Recent graduates have appeared in BBC dramas, London’s National Theatre tours and the Edinburgh Festival. You’ll learn the voice, movement and singing skills you need as a creative artist. You’ll try your hand at everything from classical acting to contemporary performance, on stage and on film.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Graduates have gone on to work in feature and independent films, television, regional theatre, touring theatre and the West End, voice-overs and teaching. Examples: * New Actor’s Company – created by four 2008 graduates and now producing in London (recent show The Moment of Truth at Southwark Playhouse received great reviews) * Principal actor in West End production of Spring Awakening * BBC’s Casualty and Crimewatch * E4′s Misfits * BBC One’s Luther * Casting Associate with vocal production company The Jungle Group * Motion Capture Director at Framestore * US National tour of Peter Pan * New Musical – This Is My Family at The Crucible in Sheffield * National Theatre tour of Scrooge The Musical * Spanish tour of Mary Poppins * Regional tours with Solomon Theatre Company * Cambridge Shakespeare Company summer season * National tours with Solomon Theatre Company * White Horse Theatre Company – Germany and Japan tours * National tour with Chapterhouse Theatre Company * Sell Out Show Award: Edinburgh Festival 2009 * Roles at the Theatre Royal, Hampstead Theatre, Birmingham Rep, Liverpool Everyman and Stratford East .




BA (Hons) Acting The Arts Institute at Bournemouth