A group of Walsall College students have something in common with actors, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Ruth Wilson. Their skills have all been accredited by the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). A red carpet-led awards ceremony …
Student actors at Walsall College took their stage production and advocacy skills to another level during a show about sustainability and the impact of climate change. Keep it Green was an original play written and performed by Level 3 year …
Acting students at Walsall College have been immersing themselves in the world of musical theatre after working with a youth theatre company. Representatives from RicNic took Level 2, 3 and HNC students through their paces in order to prepare them …
Performing arts (acting) students at Walsall College have used their musical theatre skills to help raise awareness of a range of mental health issues. The Level 3 year 1 students gave two performances of ‘This is me’; a musical play …
A cartoonist/illustrator, a filmmaker, a creative agency director and a social media expert are just some of the many industry professionals taking part in Walsall College’s Virtual Work Experience Week for creative arts students. Sessions were hosted by freelance artists …
Two Walsall College have been awarded a prestigious Bronze and Silver BTEC Award for Protective Services Student of the Year and Performing Arts Student of the Year. Bronze Award winner, Tre Higgins was nominated by his lecturers in recognition of …
Studied: Level 3 Performing Arts (Acting) Progression: BA Hons Acting at Northampton University Developing skills and confidence as a performance artist during a pandemic has not been easy for any student. Especially because of limited face to face interactions between …
Student dancers at Walsall College have completed their first workshop of the year led by one of the artistic directors at a dance company. Shanelle Clemenson of Rosie Kay Dance Company tasked students with choreographing and performing a routine based …
Studied: Level 2 Diploma in Performing Arts and Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts Progression: London College of Music (part of the University of West London) When it came to choosing a course to study at Walsall …
Performing arts supported learning students transformed themselves into forest trees that travelled to the Walsall Manor Hospital to bring festive cheer to patients. The ‘trees’ visited a number of wards to sing Christmas songs (a mixture of traditional tunes and …