Musical Theatre Course

We offer a Musical Theatre pathway for students aged 16-18 at the start of the programme.

The qualification is:

  • Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Performing Arts Practise (2 years)

Your area of specialisation will be Musical Theatre. The BTEC in performing arts is a nationally recognised qualification and is equivalent to up to three A-Levels.

The course is delivered as part of our partnership with London South East Colleges and is based at our studios at The Link in Abbey Wood SE2.

Live shows take place in our performance space, many of which are open to the public. Assessments all take place internally, though some may be externally assessed or moderated.

The course is based around core MT skills including acting-through-song, ensemble singing, dance (jazz, ballet, tap), audition technique, acting skills including script, improv, movement and voice.

Entry Requirements

  • Skills audition

  • Level 3 - 4 GCSEs at grade 9 – 4/A* – C, including English and Maths, or a Level 2 qualification (Merit or Distinction) in a related subject. 

  • We will accept applications from students aged 16-18 at the start of the course.

Fees

UK residents:

Age 16-18: No fees are due.

Overseas students:

Payment of fees may be required. Please contact us for information.

 

Our graduates have GAINED places at top drama schools and performing arts colleges, including:

  • Arts Ed

  • Mountview

  • Laine Theatre Arts

  • Bird College

  • East 15

  • Urdang Academy

  • Performers College

  • The Brighton Academy

  • The Centre PAC

  • Stella Mann

and more.


Visit our AUDITION page for more info on how to Apply and Audition for LCPA


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