School Theatre Holiday Workshops

NEW VISION THEATRE PRESENTS:
HOLIDAY THEATRE WORKSHOPS 12 – 17 YRS
(note change of dates for Workshop 1)

New Vision Theatre classes are designed to develop imagination, concentration, working with others, exploration of character, development of techniques in acting, and skills of both the body and the voice.

Workshop 1: 12 – 14yrs
19 – 23rd of January 2004, Mon – Fri: 10am till 1pm

Improvisation and Playbuilding

Through a series of practical exercises students will learn how to free the imagination and be creative and spontaneous.

They will explore various characters and situations giving them the opportunity to develop the confidence to share their ideas and work as a team.

The second component of the week will comprise of the process of playbuilding. Students will be introduced to themes and scripts and learn how to work collaboratively building a play.


Workshop 2: 15 – 17yrs
19 – 23rd January 2004, Mon – Fri: 10am till 1pm

This program is designed for those students who are passionate about the performing arts.

Monday: PHYSICAL TECHNIQUES
After our fun introductory exercises, students will explore a unique approach to movement as a theatre artist and demonstrate this through a self-devised presentation.

Tuesday: TEXT INTERPRETATIONS
Students will be presented with a contemporary text and learn different methods of approaching and developing character.

Wednesday: REALIST ACTING
This workshop will focus on StanislavskyÂ’s approach to realist acting and ways of exploring text.

Thursday: PLAYBUILDING
Through a series of practical exercises, students will develop the ability to create a piece, using the contemporary text as a stimulus.

Friday: PRESENTATIONS
Students will be given the opportunity to share their work to parents and friends.


Workshop 1: $160
Workshop 2: $160

For enrolment form and information contact New Vision Theatre Director,

Katrina Bell
0407 984 234
newvision_theatre@yahoo.com.au
21A Buckland Avenue
MOSMAN PARK 6012


Venue Address: Camelot Theatre, 16 Lochee Street, MOSMAN PARK 6012