Master in DAS Theatre

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Apr 1, 2027, and tuition costs 15,000 USD per year.

DAS Theatre is a master's programme designed for artists, curators, directors, and performance makers who are interested in research-based artistic and curatorial practices in theatre. This two-year programme encourages participants to explore their individual trajectories while benefiting from a supportive community of peers and mentors. The programme is ideal for those who seek to challenge professional boundaries and engage with a diverse international network.

Throughout the course, students will engage in artistic and curatorial research, participate in workshop sessions with guest teachers, and collaborate on projects that push the limits of traditional theatre. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of rethinking and reimagining forms, aesthetics, and practices, preparing students to adapt to the evolving landscape of the performing arts. This hands-on approach fosters creativity and innovation, equipping graduates with the skills needed to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Graduates of DAS Theatre can pursue various career paths, including roles as artistic directors, curators, dramaturgs, and performance makers. They often find employment in theatres, cultural institutions, and arts organizations, where they can apply their skills in artistic research and collaboration. The programme's emphasis on networking and interdisciplinary connections also opens doors to opportunities in related fields, allowing graduates to make a significant impact in the arts community.