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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Online
Full Time
Jan 2027
3 Year
Course overview In this course you'll research with renowned academics and practitioners at one of the UK's leading Drama and Theatre Arts departments. Pursue your curiosity and passion to become an expert in your chosen area of drama and theatre studies. At Birmingham, our research interests span contemporary performance, theatre history and historiography, and practice research. Receive expert supervision and develop your specialist knowledge. Course highlights Our Drama and Theatre Studies academics are experts in a wide range of areas. Research specialisms include critical and political analysis of theatre and performances, British theatre, theatre training and practices, live art, and theatre histories. Whether you're interested in contemporary or historical theatre, you can delve into your chosen area, supported by your supervisors.
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