BA Drama and Creative Writing
Royal Holloway, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: AAB-ABB (Required subjects: A in an essay-based Arts and Humanities subject at A-Level We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,6,5 at Higher level or 34 points overall. Including 6 in an essay-based Arts and Humanities subject
About this course
BA in English with Creative Writing and Performance and design for theatre and screen. Core topics include Research Methods. Creative writing offers Playwriting, Fiction, and Poetry pathways, and Theatre and Performance Making modules include Directing, Devising, Acting for Camera, Dance and Theatre, and Scenography. Acting for Camera includes collaborative film projects with directing students in the Department of Media Arts.
Modules
- Theatre and Performance Making 1
- Theatre and Text 1
- Introduction to Creative Writing
- Why Write? The History and Theory of Creative Writing
- Playwriting
- Fiction
- Poetry
- Theatre and Performance Making: Devising
- Theatre and Performance Making: Theatre Directing
- Theatre and Performance Making: Acting for Camera
- Theatre and Performance Making: Dance and Theatre
- Theatre and Performance Making: Scenography
- Theatre and Text: Staging the Real
- Theatre and Text: Decoding debbie tucker green
- Shakespeare, Ecology and Performance
- Theatre and Culture: Theatre for Young Audiences
- Theatre and Culture: Cultures of Memory
- Dancing Bodies, Global Culture
- Theatre and Ideas: Ideas of Gender and Sexuality
- Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Tragedy
- Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Adaptation
- Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of the Musical
- Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Acting
- Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Money
- Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Casting
- Playwriting 2
- Fiction 2
- Poetry 2
- Creative Writing Special Focus (Term 1)
- Creative Writing: Special Focus (Term 2)
- Love, Gender and Sexuality
- Race Relations in Theatre, Film and Television
- Shakespeare
- Naturalist Theatre in Context
- Creative Learning and Theatre
- Physical Theatre
- Shakespeare on Camera
- The Actor's Voice
- Actor Training in a Globalised World
- Group Project
- Final Year Project - Special Study
- Final Year Project - Dissertation
- Taught Dissertation