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3 distinct pathways

BA (HONS)Degree

intensives

pro company

At WMCC, we offer three distinct pathways to advance your career. You can pursue our BA (Hons) Degree, join one of our Intensives, or audition for Pro Company.

 

Each is designed to help you build a successful career in Circus Arts.

BA (Hons) Degree

BA (HONS)
CIRCUS ARTS & PHYSICAL THEATRE

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A rare chance to train with circus professionals from across the globe, as you develop high-level aerial and acrobatic skill, explore contemporary circus practice and devise new and innovative performance for touring.

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Delivered in a specialised circus centre, this career-driven course will provide you with the skills and experience needed to be a highly employable performer, choreographer or director, or start your own artistic company .

 

WMCC students have gone on to work for renowned companies such as Ockham’s Razor,Upswing and Cirque Du Soleil.

SPECIALISE IN AERIAL & ACROBATIC DISCIPLINES

Aerial Hoop

Silk (Tissu)

Corde Lisse

Straps

Trapeze

Contortion

Acrobatics

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Learn how to rig safely, understand anatomy and physiology and prevent injury. Photoshoots, showreels, touring shows and industry placements......you will be well equipped for a career in Circus Arts and Physical Theatre. 

This course is validated by the University of Worcester and you will have access to Library Services, Student Support and their online portal. For more details visit the course page here

INTENSIVE COURSES

1 month Intensive, 3 month & 12 month Pro Tracks

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Highly practical courses led by world-renowned contemporary circus artists at our specialised circus centre. 

 

Our professional development courses are unique. 

Working in partnership with international touring contemporary circus company, RoguePlay.

 

Experience an elevated level of training that goes beyond standard classes. Perfect for those eager to significantly enhance their circus skills. â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹

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PRO COMPANY

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The emerging artist division of RoguePlay Theatre, focused on nurturing aspiring professional contemporary circus performers who are passionate about movement and creativity. 

 

Every Thursday 6-9pm, Pro Company craft captivating stories both in the air and on  the ground, driving skills in aerial, flexibility, physical theatre, and  dance to produce distinctive performances in the signature RoguePlay style. 

 

We provide advanced skills training, specialised creative techniques, and tailored performance development to support individuals at various levels. With opportunities to perform at festivals and venues, you’ll become an integral part of our professional team.

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Attendance by audition/invite only

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"One of the best places I've been for aerial in the UK "
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JULIA LIBERATSKA

APPLY ONLINE

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BA (HONS) 
CIRCUS ARTS

3 year degree course in circus arts & physical theatre

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intensives
1, 3, 12 month

intensive courses for up to 12 months

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pro company

professional company meeting weekly devising touring shows

what have our students done?

Collaborations Commonwealth Games
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
2022
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TEACHING & PERFORMING
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DISNEYLAND
PARIS

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