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- Created
- 2/25/2026, 11:32:57 AM
- Updated
- 3/28/2026, 9:38:13 AM
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "What is special about this course? Have you ever imagined bringing stories to life on stage or screen, captivating audiences with powerful performances? What if you could turn your passion for drama into a professional career in the performing arts industry?Our HND Acting and Performance is an immersive two-year course designed to develop skills to professional industry standards. Build a strong foundation in acting, movement, and voice in year one, refining these core skills in year two through advanced stagecraft techniques that stretch creative boundaries and deepen performance confidence. Explore the work of influential practitioners and experiment with innovative approaches to storytelling, taking part in three full-scale productions to gain real-world experience on stage.You’ll develop essential professional strategies for working in the fast-paced theatre industry, working in fully equipped performing arts and rehearsal studios. You'll be supported by experienced drama lecturers"
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