Both are valid but produce different graduates with different orientations. Europe's theatrical traditions — from Stanislavski to Brecht, from Grotowski to contemporary verbatim theater — are living references in most programs. Where you study shapes which of these traditions you are trained within.
What You Actually Study
Core areas within Theater & Performance Studies
Acting techniques and voice and movement
Directing and devising processes
Performance theory and critical dramaturgy
Production and stagecraft fundamentals
Where It Leads
Career paths for Theater & Performance Studies graduates
Theater actor or deviser
Director or dramaturg
Drama educator or facilitator in community or school settings
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