Acting for Stage & Screen

About this course

Acting for stage and screen is a conservatoire-style training that develops the craft, discipline, and creative range needed to work as a professional performer. Acting is not simply a talent but a skill set built through sustained practice, including voice and movement work, text analysis, rehearsal process, character development, and the specific adaptations that different performance contexts demand. Stage performance requires the actor to project to a live audience, often without the possibility of retakes, while screen acting calls for a much more contained and intimate register suited to the close scrutiny of camera. Training in both develops exceptional versatility. At the University of Northampton you will study this three-year full-time programme, with a typical entry tariff of 120 points. You will work with acting techniques drawn from major practitioners, developing your abil

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 30% of graduatescards →
• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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