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Performing Arts (Musical Theatre) Diploma Level 2

at City College Norwich, Norwich · college

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Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

The course is broad and expansive, supporting you to study and develop your skills in acting, dance and musical theatre, working towards the University of the Arts London (UAL) Level 2 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts. This course is an outstanding foundation for Level 3 study within the department. You will receive a thorough grounding in the key aspects of performing arts and and will participate in public performances throughout the year in our 160-seat Platform Theatre. Key tasks during the course include: Learning lines and rehearsing, researching or undertaking activities to help prepare for a part, discussing interpretation and delivery with other members of the company and the director, performing for a live audience and managing the day-to-day running of the theatre, including �front of house� duties. You will need to demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment and also be able to attend rehearsals and performances, some of which will be during the evening.

What you need to get on

You will need to have achieved four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language and maths. It is expected that you are engaging with performing arts training outside of school. As part of the entry requirements you will be required to complete an audition and interview.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Norwich City College Of Further And Higher Education

    Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR2 2LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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