BA (Hons) Acting Bachelor's degree at Fourth Monkey Education Limited

Through international techniques such as Grotowski and Lecoq, you will develop body awareness, visual, aural and spatial awareness and physical and rhythmical co-ordination. These techniques will also promote physical expression, artistic exploration and personal development.

The work in this module begins with (your)self and the exploration of who you are with reference to practitioners such as Stanislavski and Meisner, Rodenburg and Houseman. Consequently, you will explore: Your perception of (your)self Your connection to who you are Your impulses, intuition and imagination Your personal habits and cultural identity Comfort and growth zones Connection to your true voice Skills of improvisation and musicality. Your work will be underpinned by Fourth Monkey's multidi

This module will give you the opportunity to take creative risks, make bold choices and convey your own artistic and creative ideas. With reference to practitioners such as Decroux and John Wright, the classes in this module will: Equip you with a framework for the process of creating your own work Aid you to identify the processes which facilitate self-exploration Cultivate the confidence to use (your)self to generate creative offers Enable you to recognise and evaluate your own individual succ

The classes in this module will focus on transferring acting technique into scene work. It will give you the opportunity to begin developing your ability to make clear character choices, explore character relationship and understand the beginnings of stage craft for performance. The classes in this module will reference practitioners such as Uta Hagen and Sanford Meisner.

This module will explore the body as the theatre maker's tool for physical expression and the actor's tool for creating character. These contexts will require you to explore making creative offers outside of your habitual responses as well as give you the opportunity to learn how to look after your own body and recognise its individual needs. This module will also include further international influences such as Butoh and Suzuki.

This module will afford you the opportunity to collaborate with your peers in small working groups on a self-generated devising project in order to collectively conceive a piece of theatre. You will explore your own way of working and what you need to do in order to support this work. You will also investigate how you communicate your creative and artistic ideas to an audience and within a professional working environment.

Employing your learning to date and working with a professional mentor in the development of your work, you will apply your knowledge in the preparation of a contemporary piece of performance work for assessment under audition conditions

Working with industry professionals, you will rehearse and deliver full-length contemporary and classical performance projects to an internal audience for assessment

Working with industry professionals and to a set brief, you will prepare and attend an in-person audition for professional evaluation and assessment

Working with industry professionals and to a set brief, you will submit a self-tape audition for professional evaluation and assessment

Working with experienced professional directors, aided by professional vocal and movement support you will work toward an integrated American accent in a full-length performance project for internal production

Showreels Voice-reel Spotlight Portfolio

Industry-facing public production season of professional classical work

Industry-facing public production season of professional contemporary work

Industry-facing public 'scratch' performance of live / digital performance work in development