Drama, Theatre and Dance

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PhD student Megan Vaughan has article published in the Journal of Transformative Works and Cultures.

The article engages with Megan’s earlier research into the UK’s theatre blogging community, and its similarity to theatre fan communities which congregate on the website Tumblr.

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Clare Summerskill publishes research on asylum seekers and verbatim theatre

Clare Summerskill, who is in her final year of study for a PhD in the Department, has recently had an article published in RiDE: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance.

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Professor Matthew Isaac Cohen named Honorable Puppeteer of the World during Indonesian tour

Matthew Isaac Cohen, Professor of International Theatre in the Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance, has been granted the royal name, Ki Dalang Bawana, by Sultan Sepuh XIV of Keraton Kasepuhan.

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overall student satisfaction.

Source: National Student Survey, 2018

6th

in the UK for Performing Arts.

Source: QS World University Rankings, 2018

10th

in the UK for research intensity.

Source: THE REF 2014: Subject ranking on intensity, Music, Drama, Dance and Performing Arts departments

Drama and Creative Writing

3 years full time

BA WW48

Drama, Theatre and Dance

Classical Studies and Drama

3 years full time

BA QW84

Classics

English and Drama

3 years full time

BA QW34

English

Comparative Literature and Culture and Drama

3 years full time

BA Q2W4

Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Theatre Directing

1 year full time

Drama, Theatre and Dance