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Musical Theatre Performance for Stage & Screen

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M5163

This exciting new course offers you the opportunity to study and engage with the three central tenets of musical theatre: singing, acting and dancing. You will develop your skills by participation in college-based performance opportunities. Our professional team of highly experienced music, drama and dance teachers will help you realise your talent.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
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Location:
Inchicore
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
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Duration

1 year full-time.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate: O6/H7 in 5 subjects including an O6/H7 in English or Leaving Certificate Applied or QQI Level 4 or equivalent. Practical relevant experience in Theatre Performance will be considered. Mature applicants who have relevant experience and may not meet the above entry requirements are welcome to apply.

Interview and Audition
Admittance to this course is by means of interview and audition.

Careers / Further progression

Progression
As a graduate of this course you will be able to progress to the Theatre Studies: Advanced Performance QQI Level 6 course in Inchicore College and other related FET courses.

QQI 6M5163 Theatre Performance is a major award which leads to CAO courses through the Higher Education Links Scheme including:
• Dundalk IT , Musical Theatre
• MTU Cork, Cork School of Music- Musical Theatre
• Trinity College, Drama & Theatre Studies
• University of Galway – Arts- Drama Theatre and Performance Studies.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Start Date: September 2024.

All our courses have had the charges reduced to a €50 registration charge which you will need to pay to accept your offer. This charge covers your full course costs for the year.

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Apply Online
You apply online (see "Application Weblink"). You can apply at any time.

When you complete your application, you will receive an acknowledgement email with login details, username and password, for your new account on our college applications system, MIT. You will log into the college applications system regularly to manage your application to ICFE. If you have any problems logging in please contact our Admissions office at info@inchicore.cdetb.ie

Can’t decide which course?
Our system only allows you to apply once, but you can change your mind any time. If you are interested in applying for more than one course, please contact our admissions office at the email address above and they will advise you on what to do.

About the Course
This exciting new course offers you the opportunity to study and engage with the three central tenets of musical theatre: singing, acting and dancing. You will develop your skills by participation in college-based performance opportunities. Our professional team of highly experienced music, drama and dance teachers will help you realise your talent.

Develop your passion for musical theatre and move with confidence onto the next level of your career in performance, producing, directing, and marketing musical theatre.

Academic modules will ensure you are fully prepared for the next level. You’ll be supported in choosing a direction of study in musical theatre, drama, teaching (on completion of relevant undergraduate training), community arts and administration in the arts.

Subjects:
Performance Craft
Acting Skills and Techniques
Theatre Studies
Communications
Music Performance
Dance Performance
Song Performance
Mime and Movement
Performance Craft
Work Experience

Course content may be revised for educational or organisational reasons.

5M5163 - Theatre Performance

Certification: QQI Theatre Performance 5M5163

Inchicore College of Further Education,
Emmet Road,
Dublin 8,
Ireland
t: 01 453 5358
e: info@inchicore.cdetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Inchicore
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider