Drama, Theatre and Acting (BA)
During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.
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Induction schedule
Check your course induction activities below. While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.
Tuesday 19 September
| Time | Event details | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00am | Welcome and Induction for all Drama, Theatre and Acting, English Literature, and English Literature with Creative Writing students, with your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) - Lucy Trousdell |
G117, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Social activity An informal meeting to get to know the academics for your course with some current students. |
Drama Studio, Headington Hill Hall Campus, Headington Campus |
Thursday 21 September
| Time | Event details | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Subject Meeting Compulsory meeting for all students with information about your course and modules with Subject Coordinator - Dr Carina Bartleet. |
Drama Studio, Headington Hill Site, Headington Campus |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm | Drama studio Health and Safety induction Compulsory session with Drama Technician - Russell Anderson. |
Drama Studio, Headington Hill Site, Headington Campus |
| 1:00pm - 5:00pm | Module registration helpdesk Drop-in if you need help adding on your optional modules for Semester 2. |
G110, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus |
| 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Meet your Academic Adviser (AA) Drop in to your Academic Adviser’s office for a quick chat anytime during these hours. |
Please login to your student information and view your student profile to find your Academic Adviser's name and contact details. You can either email them directly to arrange when and where to meet, or alternatively speak to them at your subject meeting. You will need to complete online enrolment to access this information. |
Friday 22 September
| Time | Event details | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00am - 5:00pm | Module registration helpdesk Drop-in if you need help adding on your optional modules for Semester 2. |
G110, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus |
Monday 25 September
| Time | Event details | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:30am - 11:45am | Old Fire Station induction Introduction to the space and opportunities to be involved in the Old Fiire Station as volunteer, audience or creative, lead by Deputy Director of the Old Fire Station - Becca Vallins. |
Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AQ |
Student Support Co-ordinators
Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Lucy Trousdell
| How to contact us | Contact details | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| In person | G103, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus | Monday - Friday: 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
| ltrousdell@brookes.ac.uk | ||
| Phone | 01865 482985 |
Other key contacts
| Job title | Name | Contact details |
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Subject Coordinator |
Dr. Carina Bartleet |
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Programme Lead |
Dr Eleanor Lowe |
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Programme Administrator |
Debra Bates |
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Academic Liaison Librarian |
Joanna Cooksey |
Reading lists
This is an indicative reading list of the core books used for your course's compulsory modules. There is no expectation for you to purchase any of the books, they are all available in the university library.
Once you have chosen your optional modules, you will be able to contact the module leaders to request their reading lists.
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Drama and Theatre Acting Single Honours |
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Semester 1 Modules |
Recommended Core Text |
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DRAM4005 Theatre Styles & Contexts |
Hansberry, Lorraine. A Raisin in the Sun. Ed. Deirdre Osbourne (London Methuen, 2011) |
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DRAM4002 |
Wilde, Oscar. An ideal husband (London Oxford University Press, 1998) |
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Semester 2 Modules |
Recommended Core Text |
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DRAM4001 |
Alison Hodge ed. Actor Training 2nd edition (London: Routledge, 2010) |