Master of Arts in Theatre (Physical Theatre)
An advanced master's programme focusing on physical theatre, placing the actor at the center of artistic creation.
Best for:Best for performing arts graduates and experienced theatre practitioners looking to deepen their physical theatre and devised creation skills.
Overview
The Master of Arts in Theatre with a specialization in Physical Theatre is a modular training program designed for performing arts professionals and graduates. Run in collaboration with the theatre academies of Zurich, Bern, and Lausanne through the Master Campus Theatre CH initiative, the curriculum centers on developing the actor as an author, creator, and interpreter. Through workshops, seminars, and specialized courses, students refine their expressive capacities in theatrical composition and creation. Participants are expected to strengthen their critical self-reflection while forging new connections within their artistic practices.
What you'll do
- Engage actively in modular workshops, seminars, and intensive courses focused on physical theatre.
- Develop original artistic works acting as both creator, author, and interpreter.
- Refine expressive capabilities in theatrical composition and creative performance.
- Engage in critical self-reflection and analytical evaluation of one's own artistic practice.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in theatre, art, or a related discipline, or equivalent recognized professional artistic experience
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: Italian
Instruction: Italian
- Demonstrated background in performing arts or theatre training
- Experience in physical theatre or devised performance creation
- Capacity for self-directed artistic inquiry and critical reflection
- Hold a relevant university-level degree in theatre or arts, or demonstrate equivalent professional artistic background
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How to apply
Deadline: Aprile
Prospective students must submit their application through the official Accademia Teatro Dimitri master's admissions portal before the annual deadline in April.
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- University transcripts or degree certificate
- Portfolio or artistic documentation
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