Content: what students can expect- To focus on many different aspects of theatre design practice, such as analysis and interpretation of text, perception of character, dramatic space, the designerÕs role and relationship within the creative team as well as working with performers
- Visiting lecturers who are practicing designers and directors within their specialisms
- An on-going contextual studies programme that builds our studentsÕ knowledge and helps develop their critical understanding of the changing culture of theatre, film and the visual arts
- On-going collaborative projects with both drama and dance programmes in other universities
Students will be be guided through a broad range of skills and technical areas, including:
- Computer-aided design
- Costume cutting and construction
- Costume drawing
- Fabric dyeing
- Lighting
- Metal and wood workshop
- Recorded digital arts for live performance
- Scaled precision model-making
- Sound
- Story boarding for live performance
- Technical drafting
