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Tag: Theatre

  • Why I love studying MA Theatre-Making at York

    24 February 2026 by Millie
    4 minute read

    Hello, I’m Millie, a Theatre Masters student with the School of Arts and Creative Technologies. Here’s an insight into my personal experience studying MA Theatre-Making at York.

  • Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance at York: my experience and thoughts as a first year student.

    28 November 2025 by Maisie
    3 minute read

    Hi, hope you’re all well! My name is Maisie and I am a first year Theatre: Writing, Directing, and Performing student here at York! Please find my attached blog, where…

  • How my Theatre degree has set up me up for postgrad life

    7 February 2025 by Cerelia
    3 minute read

    Hello, I’m Cerelia (she/her) and I am a Third Year BA Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance student at York. I came to York in 2022, and I’m entering 2025 feeling…

  • How studying theatre at York prepares you for your career

    5 March 2024 by Dylan
    4 minute read

    Hi, I’m Dylan. I study the BA Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance here at the University of York. I want to share why I love this course and why you…

  • Industry opportunities for Theatre at York

    2 February 2023 by Molly
    3 minute read

    Industry opportunities While studying, I have taken part in a wide variety of industry opportunities for theatre at York. These have included: Seeing theatrical performances Often, if a production relates…

  • A Week in the Life of a Theatre Student in Prod Week!

    3 March 2022 by Sophie
    4 minute read

    Hi there, I’m Sophie, a third-year student on the Theatre: Writing Directing and Performance course here at York! A question I asked of all the universities I considered was how…

  • My experience of the Pre-1900 Production Project

    14 January 2022 by Stevie
    3 minute read

    My name is Stevie and I am a Third year Theatre student at the University of York. It is an absolute joy to write about this University and my course,…

  • Hidden gems of York

    21 April 2021 by Ellie
    3 minute read

    One of my favourite things about being at university is getting to live in York. It might not be the biggest city but there’s always something going on and plenty…

  • Three things to look forward to about Theatre at York

    2 March 2020 by Charlotte
    4 minute read

    Reason 1: Performance opportunities Studying Theatre at York is a hugely rewarding, busy and challenging experience. Within the three years of studying on the BA course you will have the…

  • Day in the Life of a Theatre Student

    10 February 2020 by Charlotte
    4 minute read

    Early (by my standards) in the morning – Current Trends lecture Today, my day starts at 11.30am, with a Current Trends lecture. This is an optional module which incorporates a…

  • Through the Looking Glass: A week in the life of a Theatre student

    Through the Looking Glass: A week in the life of a Theatre student

    16 January 2019 by Hayley
    5 minute read

    Monday, Happy Days! 10:30 – 12:30: Lectures… It’s a chill start to the week in terms of timetable, with just two one-hour lectures. We get to choose an optional module…

  • A Week in the Life of a Second Year Theatre WDP Student

    5 March 2018
    9 minute read

    Hello and welcome to my second blog! My name is Roxanne, I’m a second year Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance student here at York. For those of you who are…