MA Dramaturgy

The MA Dramaturgy program at Leeds Conservatoire is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of dramaturgy, preparing them for careers in theatre, performance, and related fields. Here's an overview of what you can expect from the program: Theoretical Foundations: Students will engage with key concepts and theories in dramaturgy, including dramatic structure, narrative techniques, genre analysis, and cultural context. Through seminars, lectures, and independent study, students will develop a critical understanding of dramatic texts and performance practices.

Practical Skills: The program emphasizes the development of practical skills essential for working as a dramaturg in professional theatre settings. This includes script analysis, research methodologies, collaboration with directors and playwrights, and the ability to provide insightful feedback and guidance during the creative process.