The performance arts industry is a huge and diverse field, offering many different opportunities for individuals looking to make a living through their creativity. From acting, to dancing, and broadcasting to building sets, there are a ton of career options for people who love the stage.
Performing artists are talented and passionate about their craft, to succeed you’ll need to demonstrate resilience, seek continuous improvement, embrace feedback and dedicate time to rehearsal.
Performing is not the only way to get into the theatre or the creative industries. There are many jobs behind the scenes, think set design, event planning, lighting and sound operation – there are plenty of creative careers available.
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Please note all college campuses close for the Christmas break at 12pm on Thursday 11 December 2025 until Monday 5 January 2026.
During the closure, you can still contact us for general enquiries on weekdays from Friday 12 December until Friday 19 December. Our lines will be open between 9am – 4pm during this period, with an earlier finish of 12pm on Friday 19 December.
Should you need any advice or guidance over the Christmas break all key contact information and local support services below.