BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Bachelor's degree at LMA

Explore the rich world of musical theatre with this exciting module that blends theory with creativity. You'll dive into the history and evolution of musical theatre, learning about major genres, iconic performers, and key industry moments. Alongside this, you'll develop essential academic skills, like research, digital literacy, and essay writing, to support your journey as a performer.

Take your voice to the next level in this hands-on module focused on singing for musical theatre. You'll build core vocal skills through technical exercises and explore a range of singing styles used across different musical genres. Learn how to care for your voice, use safe technique, and confidently perform solo and in groups.

Bring characters to life in this dynamic acting module designed specifically for musical theatre performers. You'll explore voice work, movement, character development, and script analysis, working with a wide range of texts and styles. From improvisation and devising to traditional monologue work, this module helps you develop the confidence, creativity, and technique you'll need to act with authenticity and stage presence.

Get ready to move in this high-energy module that builds your skills across the core dance styles of musical theatre. You'll train in key techniques, like jazz, tap, and ballet, while also learning about the health and safety practices needed to keep your body performance-ready. Dance workshops will help you improve precision, flexibility, and musicality, while also exploring how different styles are used across iconic musicals.

Step into the spotlight with this performance-based module that lets you experience the thrill of live theatre. Working as part of an ensemble, you'll rehearse and perform both short studio pieces and a larger-scale theatre production. You'll learn about rehearsal discipline, physical preparation, and industry-level performance expectations, gaining real insight into what it takes to succeed in professional musical theatre.

Uncover the big ideas behind the shows you love. In this thought-provoking module, you'll analyse iconic performances from across the performing arts world and explore how they reflect cultural, political and ethical issues. You'll develop advanced research and critical thinking skills while learning to use digital tools to present your ideas.

Enhance your acting and vocal abilities with a deeper dive into Acting Through Song (ATS). You'll refine your vocal technique, develop character work, and learn how to apply acting methods to both stage and screen. This module focuses on performance versatility, helping you master everything from musical theatre accents to emotionally-driven song interpretation.

Take your musical theatre dance training to the next level! This module develops your ability to accurately perform a wide range of musical theatre dance styles, from jazz to lyrical and beyond. You'll focus on choreography, technique, characterisation and storytelling through movement, gaining the skills and confidence to shine as a triple threat performer.

Step into the world of full-scale musical theatre production. This practical module gives you hands-on experience developing and staging both traditional and contemporary musicals. From audition to curtain call, you'll rehearse, perform, and reflect on your work while building vital collaboration and communication skills.

Bring your skills centre stage in a full-scale live musical theatre production. You'll collaborate as part of a performance company to explore, rehearse, and stage a complete show, developing original concepts, refining your technique, and delivering a polished performance to a live audience.

Craft your professional performer showcase with confidence. In this module, you'll select material that highlights your unique strengths across singing, acting, and dance, and present it in a professional setting. With support and feedback, you'll refine your performance and build a showcase designed to help launch your musical theatre career.

Prepare to launch your dance career with a comprehensive promotional portfolio. You'll learn how to market yourself professionally through showreels, websites, digital branding, CV writing, and promotional materials. Industry insight sessions and career planning workshops will help you identify your target audience and employment sector.

Take control of your learning by researching a topic that reflects your personal interests and future career goals within the creative industries. You'll explore an area of contemporary deba