PhD Drama and Performance

Course Overview This PhD program offers an advanced, in-depth engagement with the fields of drama, theatre, and performance. Hosted by the internationally recognized East 15 Acting School, it provides a dynamic research environment for scholarly and practical exploration. Key Program Highlights Choose between a conventional thesis-based PhD or a Practice as Research (PaR) pathway. Join a school with a growing research profile and internationally recognized research quality. In the PaR pathway, integrate creative practice such as directing, design, or performance into your research. Receive dedicated supervision within a vibrant and supportive research community. Final assessment includes a viva voce examination to discuss and defend your original contribution to the field.