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Introduction to Acting, Grades 7-10
Holiday course Want to explore performance and acting but not sure where to start? Take your first step into the spotlight with this fun and practical, one day introduction to acting. Experiment with improvisation, acting and character development, then road-test your new skills on a short contemporary script. Receive practical advice from your NIDA tutor on how to further your creative development. h2. Course components Spontaneity: Introduction to improvisation, discover how it...
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Musical Theatre Workshop
For adults 18 years + Level: Core Techniques Develop specific skills in acting, singing and dancing. Working with discipline specialists, learn & practise fundamental techniques in singing, dancing and acting to develop your musical theatre knowledge, performance technique and stamina. Course Components Develop basic jazz technique. Learn safe vocal techniques and apply them to musical theatre repertoire Learn Stanislavskian acting technique and apply it to the journey of a solo...
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American Accents Essentials
For adults 18 years + Level: Beginner Add to your actor’s essential tool kit by developing your General American accent. Explore techniques essential for speaking naturally in the accent to develop your confidence in performance and gain phonetic notation skills. Apply your new skills to a range of texts. Course components Phonetics: learn the technical essentials of the Standard American accent. Apply technique to a variety of texts. Enhance vocal dexterity with the exploration of...
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Self-Tape Essentials
For adults 18 years + Level: Beginner Mastering the art of the self-tape is essential for actors. Learn how to interpret a casting brief, prepare your scene work and set up and shoot your audition to meet current industry standards. Explore and develop your self-taping techniques and how to make an impact with basic equipment in this practical introductory course. Course components Learn basic lighting and set-up techniques. Develop your understanding of a casting brief. Explore...
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TVC Audition Essentials
For adults 18 years + Level: Beginner Work with an industry professional to explore the world of television commercial (TVC) castings and develop core audition techniques to take into the casting room. Learn how to prepare audition material, respond to direction, make engaging choices, and develop confidence as you work on short, scripted TVCs. Course components Explore audition techniques specific to TVCs. Develop confidence to work spontaneously and apply direction in a casting...
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NIDA Connect - Acting
NIDA Connect Acting Course An introduction to a broad range of fundamental acting skills through practical workshop exercises. Explore improvisation, spontaneity, physicality and the key principles of the Stanislavski system. Explore the application of technique using a variety of texts. Course components Apply key principles of Stanislavski’s acting technique to text Develop engaging characters through improvisation and rehearsal room processes Collaborate with fellow artists to...
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NIDA Connect - Film and TV Production
NIDA Connect Film and TV Production Course An introduction to the key processes of film and television production. Explore screenplays and formatting and gain insight into the process of pre-production. Learn crew roles and on set protocols and experiment with implementing visual storytelling as you shoot your own scenes. Discover the creative possibilities as you learn how to edit your footage. Course components Develop an original idea for a screenplay. Understand how...
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Blacktown Arts - Introduction to Production Lighting
Ages 15-21 Level: Beginner Learn how lighting enhances live performance and production design. Explore how a lighting system is conceptualised, realised and controlled through the use of theatrical lights and consoles. Discover the ways in which lighting designers manipulate the properties of light to achieve desired artistic outcomes. Family and friends of course participants will be invited for an open session on Friday 7 October at 2.30 pm.
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NIDA Online: The Art of Sound Design
Adults (18+) Level: Beginner Develop an understanding of the role of the sound designer within the creative team and learn how sound shapes meaning for an audience. Investigate the principles and primary elements of sound through the examination of a dramatic source. Extract sound elements and develop a sound cue synopsis. Discuss and interrogate practical methods of realising the extracted sound elements in a performance context. Learning Outcomes Understanding of the...
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Skills NT - Self-tapes and Screen Tests
Refine the skills required to approach both prepared scenes and cold reads. Respond to casting briefs and work toward meeting industry expectations. Course Components Identify opportunities compatible with your casting type. Employ basic camera techniques for shooting. Build on your ability to achieve the best results in high pressure scenarios. Align your process as an actor with an understanding of the industry. Outcomes Effective and consistent audition technique. An enhanced...
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