Launch your backstage career with our Production Arts Foundation Degree specialising in Technical Theatre and Stage Management. This course will train you in all aspects of lighting, sound, video, and stage management.

Production Arts (Technical Theatre & Stage Management)

The course is designed for enthusiastic, hands-on, creative people who are looking to start a successful career in technical theatre and events and stage management.

The course has been designed alongside our active industry partners to provide an extensive range of production skills to ensure you are highly employable by the time you graduate.

You will have full access to our state-of-the-art sponsored facilities in Leeds’ cultural quarter and spend significant time on industry placements. You will apply your skills and knowledge on collaborative projects gaining professional experience whilst also developing a varied portfolio of work and in-depth knowledge of the production arts industry.

Students will attend lessons in the Quarry Hill Campus and in Leeds Heritage Theatres (City Varieties Music Hall and Leeds Grand Theatre. Additional sessions will also be delivered at Leeds Playhouse, Leeds Conservatoire’s The Venue, Prime Studios and EPH Creative’s base at Thorpe Arch.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Venue Technician
• Touring Technician
• Costume maker
• ASM/DSM
• Wardrobe manager
• Prop maker
• Scenic Artist
• Set builder
• Freelance creative
• Arts Administrator
• Creative Project Management