This Performing Arts programme, at Mechanics Performing Arts is for students
who wish to study in a lively and challenging environment. As Performing Arts
students, you will have the opportunity to explore, develop and test your
creativity within a qualification structure which is stimulating, demanding and
provides a supportive transition into higher level study or employment in the
performing arts industry. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to
perform in our professional theatre, alongside chances to attend professional
performances in both regional and national venues. You will be taught by
industry experienced tutors alongside visiting professionals working within the
industry.
This course is a practical, work related course with academic and theoretical
exploration throughout. You will develop through completing assignments and
projects based on the realistic industrial activities and demands of acting.
You’ll have the opportunity to show your work in a number of public performances
and will also get the chance to perform in the performing arts festival at
Wakefield College.
