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Directing for the Stage

For adults 18+ Level: Core Techniques Explore the processes of directing for stage. Learn how to create a director’s concept and gain an understanding of how to articulate your ideas to the various departments involved in realising the production. Discover how to prepare for rehearsal and workshop the practical interplay of story, design and performance on the rehearsal room floor with your fellow students. Not sure which course is most suitable for you? Read about our adults... [More]

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NIDA Acting Techniques

Level: Core Techniques For adults 18+ Develop a broad range of fundamental acting skills through fun and interactive acting exercises. Explore improvisation, spontaneity, physicality and the basics of the Stanislavski system. Collaborate with your classmates to develop your performance craft and extend your vocal technique with a variety of short texts. Course Components Training in body and voice-the fundamental tools of the actor. Techniques for improvisation and collaboration... [More]

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Screen Acting Techniques

Level: Core Techniques For adults 18+ Develop your screen acting skills in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Learn the basics of the Stanislavski system of acting, script analysis and the technical demands of screen acting. Become confident in front of the camera while rehearsing scenes from film and TV. Course components Fundamental acting skills in voice, physicality and impro for the screen. Script analysis and character development. Exercises for understanding camera angle,... [More]

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Improvisation Essentials

For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Explore practical techniques to encourage spontaneity and unlock your imagination. Develop the fundamental skills to think on your feet and improvise with confidence in the rehearsal room and in performance. Course components Explore the fundamental principles of improvisation including accepting and extending offers, responding truthfully in the moment and following a spontaneous impulse. Engage in voice and movement training to enhance your... [More]

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Voice: An Introduction

For adults 18+ Level: Beginner The importance of vocal training to a successful performance is immeasurable. Spend a day focusing on this most necessary of tools for an actor. Course components Discover your breath, resonance and articulators, then project with ease as you participate in vocal warm ups. Gain personal guidance from an industry expert as you find your physical self and understand the importance of neutral position in relation to your vocal ability. Apply vocal... [More]

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Audition Essentials

For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Discover how to get an audition, what kinds of scenes to choose and how to best prepare for the audition process. Course components Discover how to prepare audition scenes and monologues. Participate in a simulated audition process with an industry professional. Gain personalised feedback to improve your audition. Outcomes Ability to select and prepare audition pieces in a professional manner. Effective and consistent audition technique. Industry... [More]

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Set Design Essentials

For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Discover how to create an imaginative world through bold and inventive design choices. Develop skills in set design for the theatre through practical exercises. Course components Explore design principles through practical demonstrations and activities in class. Investigate and analyse a script for the purpose of set design concept development. Learn how to create a concept board and share these ideas with other members of the production team.... [More]

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Sound Design Essentials

For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Gain an understanding of the techniques used in practical sound design and realisation. Learn how to extract sound elements from a dramatic source. Use professional equipment to realise a sound design. Course components Break down a text for sound ideas. Learn processes for creating a simple sound design. Use professional equipment to realise a simple sound design. Outcomes Ability to use a dramatic source to generate sound ideas. Knowledge of the... [More]

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Laban: An Introduction

For adults 18 years + Level: Core Techniques Explore Rudolf Laban’s unique approach to performance and discover why it is a popular rehearsal tool for actors and directors when considering how to create character. Course components Master the use of Space, Weight, Flow and Time in realising the physical truth of a character. Explore principles of dynamic alignment, breath, flexibility and impulse to work from the 'outside in.' Unlock the theory behind Laban’s movement analysis and... [More]

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Stanislavski: An Introduction

For adults 18 years + Level: Beginner Workshop Stanislavski’s methods in a practical fast-paced intensive course. Uncover the magic ‘if’, given circumstances, actions, objectives and stakes. Learn how to analyse a script to uncover the life of the character. The Stanislavski approach is one of the most widely acknowledged and enduring actor training systems in the world, closely connected to the birth of modern drama and psychological realism. Course components Explore the... [More]

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