Studios for young people 15–18 years YOUNG ACTORS STUDIO

YOUNG

ACTORS STUDIO 15–18 YEARS

Develop your vocal, physical and imaginative dexterity as you explore and apply NIDA acting techniques. Collaborate with other young artists in an ensemble to develop skills for stage and screen. Work with the support and direction from experienced core tutors and gain inspiration from industry guest professionals.

TERM 1 7 Feb–28 Mar Develop skills in improvisation, action-based acting technique and stagecraft. Extend vocal range and flexibility. Collaborate as an ensemble to rehearse and produce a collaborative presentation employing a variety of texts including poetry and spoken word.

TERM 2 2 May–20 Jun Explore and employ movement techniques to develop physical presence and build stamina for performance. Consider the physical aspect of characterisation; prepare and present classical, heightened language and contemporary text work.

TERM 3 25 Jul–12 Sep Learn and apply audition techniques and processes through the preparation and presentation of monologues. Collaborate as a member of an ensemble to devise an original contemporary work. Understand how to employ various production elements to enhance your work. Perform your original work to an invited audience.

TERM 4 17 Oct–5 Dec Apply acting techniques to scene work for camera – rehearse and shoot challenging scenes. Hone your skills for the industry as you participate in simulated screen tests and casting sessions.

OUTCOMES → use improvisation as a tool for devising scenes and creating characters → apply appropriate vocal and physical techniques in performance → respond to a variety of classical and contemporary texts → effectively collaborate with others → apply acting skills to the screen context → prepare audition materials with confidence.

AUDITION DATES Sydney Sun 13 Dec 2020, 10am Sun 10 Jan 2021, 10am OR 2pm

Brisbane

Melbourne Sun 10 Jan 2021, 10am

Sun 10 Jan 2021, 2pm