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The International College of Musical Theatre (ICMT), originally founded as the American Musical Theatre Academy – AMTA[1] is a private institution for musical theatre training.[1] The institution offers world-class musical theatre training. Their programs, taught by industry professionals, include a 2-Year Accelerated Degree[2][3], a 1-Year Professional Development Course, and a 1-Year Foundation Diploma. [4][5][6]

History

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The ICMT was co-founded by Kenneth Avery-Clark and Christie Miller in 2010 as the American Musical Theatre Academy (AMTA) in London. In 2019, it rebranded to reflect its international growth, becoming the International College of Musical Theatre. [citation needed]

The International College of Musical Theatre (ICMT) was established to provide exceptional musical theatre training. [3]With campuses in London, New York, Rome, and Belfast[7][8], ICMT offers practical-based courses taught by West End and Broadway professionals. Their mission is to prepare students for successful careers in musical theatre, emphasizing discipline, passion, and professional readiness. [9][10][4]

Programs

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ICMT offers several programs in musical theatre. The BA (Hons) in Musical Theatre Performance is a two-year[2][3], accelerated course focused on developing performance skills in a short period.[2][3] There is also a Professional Development Musical Theatre Course to improve professional abilities in the field.[10] The Level 4 Diploma in Musical Theatre Foundation Course provides basic training for students preparing for further study or professional work. The EU Bespoke Musical Theatre Course is tailored to meet the specific needs of students from the European Union.[10][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "International College of Musical Theatre (ICMT)". UCAS. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  2. ^ a b c "Two-year musical theatre degree to widen access to a stage career". www.coventry.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  3. ^ a b c d "Get into the industry sooner with a two-year degree from the International College of Musical Theatre". The Stage. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  4. ^ a b c Thomas, Angela. "International College of Musical Theatre | Musical Theatre Review". Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  5. ^ "SLP College". www.slpcollege.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  6. ^ "International College of Musical Theatre (ICMT) - 68 Wallis Road, Greater London E9 5LH, United Kingdom - Guide". guide.in.ua. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  7. ^ Southam, Chris (2017-08-27). "Homepage". Bath Academy of Musical Theatre. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  8. ^ "Study Musical Theatre in England | Stage Whispers". www.stagewhispers.com.au. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  9. ^ https://www.mastersportal.com/universities/19790/international-college-of-musical-theatre.html
  10. ^ a b c Fisk, Hattie (2022-01-09). "Musical theatre degree launched by ICMT and Coventry University". Drama And Theatre. Retrieved 2024-09-19.