Building on acting techniques explored so far in the acting beginners program, this acting class will offer students the opportunity to fully consolidate their new found acting skills – in the study, rehearsal & performance of a short play. 

In more detail:

• The Importance & relevance of the First Reading of a play
• In-depth Script Analysis – How to glean all significant information from script. Breaking down script into Units.
• Building & developing a role from the skeleton through to a multi- faceted characterisation
• Creating appropriate back-story for character
• Understanding the importance of research
• The use of techniques previously touched on- Emotional / sensory memory recall, substitution & creative visualisation
• Understanding & creating the throughline of thought
• The Super Objective and implementation.
• Learning Dialogue correctly & accurately
• Effective use of Voice & Movement on stage
• How to mark- up script
• Taking direction
• Enhanced understanding of stage craft
• the presentation of play for audience of family & friends.
• Taught professional actor
• 9 weeks
• Early Bird Rate( 5% off) ends February 8th