Young Professionals Performing arts summer course in London, by Bucksmore Education.
Taught by West End professionals, students will gain a first-hand experience of the performing arts industry through tuition in acting, singing, dancing, stage-combat and puppetry, as well as taking part in West End workshops and watching West End shows.
Bucksmore Education recognises that the performing arts play a significant role in developing a persons creativity, confidence, coordination, language and communication skills.
At all stages of life the skills learned in this genre can be transferred and help a student develop and reach their full potential in education and beyond.
By partnering with a top West End theatre company West End On Demand, students will receive first hand experience of the industry and a true taste of West End Theatre.
Students on the course will be taught by top West End professionals and the best of the theatre industry whilst they learn acting, singing, dance, stage combat and puppetry, as well as taking part in West End workshops, watching West End shows and going on a theatre tour!
At the end of the 2-week course there will be a final performance followed by an award ceremony.
You'll be staying in King's College London, a vibrant and bustling campus in central London. Accommodation is located in University student residence across Waterloo Bridge and amongst iconic London landmarks such as the London Eye. Flats are equipped with communal kitchens and single, ensuite rooms.
Aside from the all-important academic side of life at Bucksmore Education, all programmes are designed to ensure cultural enrichment and a large dose of fun! Students partake in a range of events, on-campus sports and activities, as well as exciting excursions to popular UK cities and tourist landmarks. You might explore London's famous sights such as Big Ben and the London Eye, experience a private tour of Oxford or Cambridge University, or enjoy a quintessentially British seaside experience!
• Gain an understanding of the West End Theatre industry • Improve confidence and communication skills • Gain confidence in team-work and ensemble skills • Understand and gain insight into the key skills required for a career in theatre