Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatre Performance Laurentian University
About this Program
Level: Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatre Performance
Discpline: Theatre and Performance Studies
Length: 8 semesters
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Program Description
The only Theatre degree program North of Toronto, Theatre Arts offers a personalized learning environment in which students pursue both academic and practical courses in the field. Two mainstage student productions are presented each year. Practical work may include specific roles or responsibilities in professional theatre productions as well as within the Theatre Arts Program. Students can pursue the four-year BA in Theatre, three-year BA in Theatre or the four-year BFA in Theatre Performance or Theatre Production (completing the first two years at Cambrian College Technical Theatre Program). Students can combine studies in Theatre and Motion Picture Arts. Sudbury is a burgeoning hub of film development and students in the Motion Picture Arts have opportunities each year to work on a professional production in development in the area.We are the only theatre program that allows you to take Concurrent Education while also pursuing a BA or BFA in Theatre. We offer a strong combination of academic and studio courses with three full years of Acting. Additional courses in Theatre on this Land, Theatre History, Voice, Movement, Mime, Physical Theatre, Queer Theatre, Acting for the Camera, Directing, Script Analysis, Canadian Theatre, and Dramaturgy are available. Opportunities to develop your own works in upper years under the direction of faculty present platforms to explore and expand your voice in areas of writing, directing, and performance. Electives to study baby clown, bouffon, and social application of clown are available in Spring sesion.
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Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.