BA Drama and Philosophy

Course Overview This innovative Joint Honours degree offers a unique synthesis of Drama and Philosophy, exploring the profound connections between performance, critical thought, and creative practice. You will develop as an informed theatre-maker while engaging with fundamental philosophical questions, benefiting from a department renowned for its world-class teaching and research. The programme breaks down the barrier between theory and practice, allowing each discipline to illuminate and enrich the other. Key Program Highlights Study within one of the largest and most influential Drama and Theatre departments in the world, renowned for its creativity. Unique Philosophy curriculum that moves beyond traditional boundaries to connect Anglo-American and European traditions. Integrated approach where theoretical understanding directly informs practical performance, and vice versa. Specialist strengths in contemporary British theatre, international performance, physical theatre, and philosophy of mind and aesthetics. Develop critical skills to become an informed theatre-maker with a deep understanding of the industry landscape.