This 16-session course, each lasting 2 hours, is designed for individuals aged 15-25 and above. It provides a comprehensive introduction to acting and theatre arts through various engaging theatre games and activities. By the end of the course, students will have the opportunity to showcase their skills in a performance, either a monologue or a short play.
Course Highlights:
1. Introduction to Theatre Arts
- Understanding the basics of theatre
- Key theatre terminologies
2. Voice and Speech
- Techniques for voice projection and articulation
3. Movement and Physicality
- Developing body awareness and stage movements
4. Improvisation
- Learning improvisation techniques and games
5. Character Development
- Building character motivations and backstories
6. Scene Work
- Partner work, script analysis, and subtext exploration
7. Emotion and Expression
- Techniques for authentic emotional expression
- Navrasa (Nine emotions)
8. Mime and Movement
- Fundamentals of mime and non-verbal expression
9. Dialogue Delivery
- Practicing natural line delivery and timing
10. Audition Techniques
- Preparing and selecting audition pieces
11. World Cinema and World of Plays
- Introduction to world cinema, and exploring plays and short stories.
12. Rehearsal Techniques
- Effective rehearsal strategies and feedback
13. Stage Presence and Camera Presence
- Stage and Camera Techniques for engaging an audience and building confidence for better performance on stage and camera.
14. Putting It All Together
- Integrating skills for the final performance
15. Showcase Performance
- Presenting monologues or short plays in a final showcase
Learning Outcomes:
- Solid foundation in acting and theatre arts basics
- Enhanced confidence and self-expression
- Improved vocal and physical stage skills
- Practical character development techniques
- Effective collaboration and teamwork
- Preparation for auditions and performances
*Join us for an exciting journey into the world of acting and theatre arts and discover the joy of performing.*