Learning framework Each term we focus on a specific area of performance practice to ensure students have a varied experience and learn a range of essential creative skills. Students are able to join us at the start of any term during the year. NIDA Open Acting on Screen courses are designed across a four term structure within the following learning framework: Term one Improvisation and Performance Craft Term two Voice and Movement Term three Devising and Contemporary Practice Term...
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Practical skill-based learning in the performing arts led by industry experts with a focus on personal and creative development. Learning framework Each term we focus on a specific area of performance practice to ensure students have a varied experience and learn a range of essential creative skills. Students are able to join us at the start of any term during the year. NIDA Open Acting on Screen courses are designed across a four term structure within the following learning...
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Your mission is to design and create a theatrical costume. Learn contemporary design techniques and amazing ways of creating costume using recycled clothing and non-traditional materials.
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Discover the fundamental skills of costume design in a practical making workshop. Build a theatrical costume with recycled fabrics and non-traditional materials.
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Discover. Create. Transform Craft a structured, personalised approach to your work as a screen performer. Gain experience in casting and insights into industry practice through practical actor training focussed on skills development and application. This Studio provides the opportunity to explore and apply acting techniques and develop your vocal, physical and imaginative dexterity for screen. Work with support and direction from experienced tutors as you develop self-assurance in...
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Holiday course Commencing Monday 8 July 2024 Work with industry experts and NIDA tutors in an intensive Residency course exploring core acting techniques and their application to a variety of material. Develop and extend your acting skills within a highly motivated group. NIDA’s Residencies are designed for people with a commitment and curiosity to undergo intensive artistic development over an extended period of time. Applications are accepted internationally as well as...
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Discover. Create. Transform. 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 core tutors and gain inspiration from industry professionals. Course components Term one Develop skills in improvisation, action-based acting technique and stagecraft. Extend vocal range and flexibility. Collaborate as...
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For adults 18+ years Commencing Monday 1 July 2024 Develop and utilise fundamental skills and techniques for performance as you collaborate with an ensemble and industry experts in a rigorous residency program. NIDA’s Residencies are designed for people with a commitment and curiosity to undergo intensive artistic development over an extended period of time. Applications are accepted internationally as well as nationally, to create a vibrant cultural hub. Customise your residency...
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Holiday course Broadcasting live from the NIDA studios is the National NIDA Mini News. Find out what it takes to be a TV presenter. Report on huge news stories such as the ongoing saga of the Three Little Pigs, Humpty Dumpty and other breaking news. Course components Creative Voice: Participate in fun and engaging exercises and activities to develop new ideas and learn how to share them with others. Storytelling: Explore stories, ideas and adventures through group and individual...
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For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Learn how to create a director’s concept that communicates your interpretation of the play and unifies the elements of a production. Understand the processes of preparing for rehearsal and the relationship of story, design and performance. Course components Discover how to create a director’s concept. Investigate the elements of a production; discover how to work with the creative and technical teams. Understand how to conduct auditions and lead the...
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