Junior Ensemble: 2024, Term 4 - Introduction to Acting for the Stage
Event description
Term 4, 2024 Module
Introduction to Acting for the Stage
This FREE eight-week course for high school students will provide a holistic introduction to acting and performing for the stage. Participants will learn about proper vocal technique, movement, characterisation, stage presence and bringing scripts to life on stage.
At the end of the term, participants will perform in a showcase for parents, friends and industry professionals. Additional outcomes include improved confidence, literacy, creativity, discipline, industry knowledge and ability to give and receive feedback.
Timeline
| Session 1 Introduction to Acting for the stage | Tuesday 22 October, 4.30pm |
| Session 2 Script analysis, breakdown, performance and feedback | Tuesday 29 October, 4.30pm |
| Session 3 Movement intensive | Tuesday 5 November, 4.30pm |
| Session 4 Voice intensive | Tuesday 12 November, 4.30pm |
| Session 5 Characters and interpreting roles | Tuesday 19 November, 4.30pm |
| Session 6 Rehearsal for showcase | Tuesday 26 November, 4.30pm |
| Session 7 Rehearsal for showcase | Tuesday 3 December, 4.30pm |
| Session 8 Showcase | Tuesday 10 December, 4.30pm |
Outcome
Students will perform in a showcase to parents, friends and industry professionals. The showcase can be recorded as evidence of their learning and ability.
Age
Students in Years 9-12 (or 14-18 years of age)
Cost
Free - Students must attend all eight sessions to complete the module.
Where
Fairfield School of Arts
19 Harris Street, Fairfield
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