MA Theatre Directing Text and Production

Course Overview The MA Theatre Directing at UEA is a prestigious, intensive one-year program designed for a select cohort of students. It masterfully balances advanced theoretical study with extensive hands-on directing experience, all within a close-knit, collaborative environment. Graduates leave equipped with the confidence and creative vocabulary to pursue professional directing and related critical careers. Key Program Highlights One of the UK's longest-established and most respected directing MAs, offering an intensive, practice-led curriculum. Exclusive, small cohort size ensures a highly collaborative and personalized learning experience. Gain invaluable hands-on experience by directing and working with undergraduate actors throughout the year. Study a rich curriculum covering post-war British theatre legacy, contemporary practice, and technical stage skills. Graduate with a professional-ready portfolio from a final dissertation that can be a full production, written research, or a creative hybrid project.