Performing Arts
Lights. Camera. Action. Prepare for life in the spotlight with industry standard training.
Why study Performing Arts at Stockton Riverside College?
Enter the vibrant industry of performing and creative arts! A performing arts course will provide you with the best possible start to your creative career, whether it’s in theatre on stage or on screen. Led by expert tutors and guided by industry professionals, our Academy of Performing and Technical Arts will prepare you to be at the cutting edge of this incredible industry. As an APTA student you will benefit from collaboration across the department providing a well-rounded experience of this exciting industry and many opportunities for real-life work projects in a range of settings.
State-of-the-art facilities designed to support every career path
We have two fully equipped dance studios with state-of-the-art sound systems as well as TV and film facilities for filming work! We also have our very own in-house theatre, the Margaret Armstrong theatre. Here, you will learn what it really feels like to work on stage and behind the scenes. Throughout the year, our students put on some amazing performances, rehearsing as close to professional standards as possible. It is no surprise that many of our students move on to some of the country’s leading stage schools and universities.
