MA - CREATIVE PRACTICE -
MUSICal THEATRE

COURSE OVERVIEW

The MA Creative Practice – Musical Theatre at LMA is a cutting-edge postgraduate program tailored for aspiring performers who want to refine their craft as a triple threat (singing, acting, and dancing) while gaining essential entrepreneurial and creative skills. This program is designed for individuals who aim to thrive in the highly competitive and dynamic world of musical theatre and beyond.

COURSE INFORMATION

  • Creativity and Innovation in the Creative Industries

    (20 Credits)


    Creative Approaches to Musical Theatre 1 – Interpretation and Innovation

    (30 Credits)


    Personal Creative Development – Musical Theatre

    (20 Credits)


    Creative Entrepreneurship 1 – Testing your Idea

    (20 Credits)


    Creative Approaches to Musical Theatre 2 – Developing Original Content

    (30 Credits)


    Creative Entrepreneurship 2 – Launching your Venture 

    (20 Credits)


    Creative Approaches to Musical Theatre 3 – Musical Theatre Company Production 

    (40 Credits)


    • Those considering further academic research at MPhil or PhD level in performance or cognate disciplines.

    • Graduates from musical theatre, acting, or performance-based courses with strong foundational skills in singing, acting, and dance.

    • Individuals passionate about developing new work, reinterpreting classic material, and collaborating across creative disciplines.

    • Performers looking to enhance their portfolio for auditions, while also exploring entrepreneurial ventures in the creative industries.

    • Those considering further academic research at MPhil or PhD level in performance or cognate disciplines.

  • CREATIVITY

    Develop advanced performance skills as a “triple threat” (acting, singing, and dancing) and explore creative entrepreneurship


    COLLABORATION

    Foster an interdisciplinary mindset, networking within and across creative sectors.


    LONG TERM IMPACT

    Build resilience, self-reflective tools, and the ability to launch impactful creative ventures.


    KEY FEATURES:

    • Focused on reinterpreting and creating musical theatre works.

    • Culminates in a large-scale company production presented to an external audience.

    • Flexible format combining intensive studio workshops, online sessions, and industry-standard rehearsal schedules.

  • Graduates from the MA Creative Practice – Musical Theatre program will be well-equipped to:

    • Pursue professional careers as musical theatre performers in stage, television, and film.

    • Establish independent ventures such as performance studios or production companies.

    • Work within arts administration, program development, or project management roles.

    • Apply for arts funding and create innovative projects tailored to specific audiences.

    • Continue into academic research, specializing in performance or related fields.

  • Awarded by: Regent’s University London

    Tuition Fees (Full-Time, per Year): £9000

    LMA Alumni Pay: £7000

    Additional Costs: Students will need suitable attire and may incur costs for tickets and project expenses.


  • A 2:1 degree in a relevant field or substantial professional experience in Musical Theatre.

    Our Masters programmes are available at both our London and Liverpool campuses.


WHY CHOSE MA Creative Practice - Musical Theatre AT LMA?

  • INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

  • INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • COLLABORATIVE APPROACH

  • CAREER-DRIVEN CURRICULUM

GET STARTED TODAY

Ready to take the next step in your acting career? Apply now for the MA Creative Practice - Musical Theatre course at LMA and start your journey toward a rewarding career in one of the world's most exciting sectors.  


Any questions about the course or admission process please contact the LMA Admissions team on admissions@lma.ac.uk or phone or text 07723 611410

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