Assessment mode Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study Study anytime, from anywhere

Overview

Global Certificate Course in History of Theater

Delve into the rich tapestry of theatrical traditions with our comprehensive history of theater course. Perfect for aspiring actors, directors, and theater enthusiasts, this program explores the evolution of performance art across cultures and centuries. From ancient Greek tragedies to modern experimental theater, gain a deep understanding of key movements and influential figures.

Immerse yourself in the world of theater and enhance your appreciation for this timeless art form. Enroll now and enrich your knowledge of the history of theater!

History of Theater Global Certificate Course offers a comprehensive exploration of theatrical evolution through the ages. Dive into the world of drama, from ancient Greek tragedies to modern avant-garde performances. This course provides hands-on projects and practical skills to deepen your understanding of theatrical history. Enjoy self-paced learning and live sessions with industry experts. Enhance your knowledge of cultural movements, iconic playwrights, and influential theater productions. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of global theater traditions. Enroll now to unlock a world of storytelling and creativity with this History of Theater course.
Get free information

Course structure

• Introduction to Ancient Theater History
• Evolution of Theater Forms and Genres
• Influential Playwrights and Their Works
• Theatrical Movements and Styles
• Global Perspectives on Theater History
• Impact of Technology on Theater Production
• Diversity and Inclusivity in Theater
• Theatrical Spaces and Architecture
• Contemporary Trends in Theater Studies
• The Future of Theater Performance

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Embark on a transformative journey with our Global Certificate Course in the History of Theater. This comprehensive program delves deep into the evolution of theater across different cultures and time periods, providing students with a profound understanding of this art form.


By the end of this course, participants will have a nuanced comprehension of key movements, playwrights, and performances that have shaped the theater landscape. They will also develop critical thinking skills that enable them to analyze and interpret theatrical works with precision.


This course is designed to be completed in 16 weeks, allowing students to progress at their own pace and balance their academic commitments. Through a combination of lectures, readings, and assignments, learners will gain a well-rounded education in theater history.


The Global Certificate Course in the History of Theater is particularly relevant in today's world, where the arts play a crucial role in shaping cultural identities and sparking meaningful conversations. Understanding the historical context of theater can provide valuable insights into contemporary performances and societal issues.

Year Number of Students Enrolled
2018 500
2019 750
2020 1000
2021 1200

Career path