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Performing Arts: Musical Theatre Course Pathway

CAPA College

Unity Hall , Westgate , Wakefield , WF1 1EP

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Level 3
Arts, Media and Publishing

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 01 September 2021
CAPA College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

The Performing Arts: Musical Theatre course pathway at CAPA College offers exciting, all-round Performing Arts training providing students with versatility in terms of their skill set, creative approach and awareness of the Arts. This enables students to be able to access a range of higher education and career options. Musical Theatre is the key genre studied on this pathway and most students will progress to Musical Theatre higher education courses and careers. However, students will also have the breadth and depth of experience to progress into other specialist areas, from Contemporary Dance to Acting, Choreography to Directing.

The Musical Theatre Pathway will include:

  • UAL Level 3 Diploma in Performing & Production Arts (Musical Theatre)
  • A Level Dance
  • A Level Drama & Theatre Studies


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Course Details

Dance

• Commercial

• Jazz

• Ballet

• Contemporary

• Musical Theatre

• Choreography

• Body conditioning

• Dance theory

• Anatomy

• Dance analysis

Drama

• Acting

• Directing

• Devised theatre

• Scripted performance

• Musical Theatre

• Contemporary Theatre

• Physical Theatre

• Theoretical concepts

• History of Drama

• Drama analysis

Singing

• Ensemble skills

• Solo performance

• Vocal technique

• Acting through song

• Music theory

• Sight singing

• Contemporary Musical Theatre

• Pre-1960s Musical Theatre

• Anatomy

• Pop/Classical/Gospel


Entry requirements

Entry to CAPA College requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/level 4 or above, to be confirmed in writing by the applicant’s current school on enrolment day. This needs to include grades C or Level 4 and above in GCSE English and GCSE Maths. In exceptional circumstances a student with a D grade or Level 3 in either GCSE English or GCSE Maths (but not both) may be accepted. Arts specific qualifications and/or previous formal experience are not necessarily required to successfully gain a place at CAPA College.

Instead, in the application process each applicant will be looked at closely for evidence of passion, aptitude and the potential to make the most of their time with CAPA College.


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CAPA College provides students with intensive full-time practical training alongside the rigour of academic Arts study. This combination of professional training and academia ensures that students develop the skills, training, experience, knowledge, understanding and qualifications to progress to higher education. This training is an excellent platform for students to progress on to studying at vocational Arts conservatoires or universities or go straight into Arts based employment.



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