Theatre Arts and Performance
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Scarborough |
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| Type | Advanced Diploma, College |
| Nominal duration | 3 years |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | 6470 |
| Tuition fee | CA$17,401 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$15,693), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). |
| Accommodation fee | CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.
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| Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma, including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English If you did not complete two or more consecutive full years at a recognized secondary or post-secondary education institution in a school where English is the primary language of instruction and communication, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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| Other requirements | A relevant portfolio is required. All candidates must attend a mandatory program admission session, where you will be required to audition. For the audition:
- Please bring a resume and be prepared to discuss your previous experience as well as your current interests in theatre practice. - We highly recommend that candidates attend a program admission session in-person, but under extenuating circumstances, a video and resume can be submitted for review and evaluation. Please contact the program coordinator for details. - After submitting your application, you will receive a letter with additional instructions on how to prepare for and book your program admission session. |
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Overview
Theatre Arts and Performance program is your open door to a groundbreaking professional career in theatre. You’ll develop your technical skills, nurture your artistic voice and make crucial industry connections.
Classes in acting, movement and voice will expand your artistic range across different classic and contemporary performance styles, including live and on-camera. You’ll also build your audition skills, learn how to get an agent and create your own dynamic demo reel. Through independent “storefront” productions, you’ll gain experience as an actor-entrepreneur, pushing your creative boundaries to the front line of theatre innovation and gaining the tools to succeed in Canada’s vibrant theatre scene.
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to run your own theatre company or develop your career as a professional actor, director, stage manager, producer or instructor in Canada and on the world stage.
Career opportunities
- Actor
- Playwright
- Director
- Producer
- Stage manager
- Set designer
- Theatre technician