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Drama and Creative Industries

School of drama and creative industries at Edinburgh QMU

Dean of School: Dr David Dunn
Head of Drama and Performance: Dr David Dunn
Head of Production and Cultural Management: tbc
School Manager: Susan Hood
School Administrators: Paula McClellan, Hester Lean

The School of Drama and Creative Industries comprises the following subject areas:

The School is a lively community of enquiring practitioners. Its aim is to educate and train theatre and screen practitioners, and cultural sector workers, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The emphasis is firmly on the creative practice of making performance for live and recorded media, and on the study of the cultural sector. This practice is strongly rooted in theory. The School has a thriving research culture and offers its own research degrees.

The staff team is comprised of working theatre and screen directors, actors, writers, journalists, designers, community arts workers, cultural sector workers, musical directors, stage managers, technicians, voice coaches and choreographers. In addition, the School regularly engages guest staff and resident theatre companies.

With a clear focus on the development of lifelong learning skills, the School is committed to a range of Continuing Professional Development opportunities and also works in training the corporate sector through drama techniques.


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