Acting and Drama skill development

Acting and Drama skill development

Program Outline

‘5 Day Camps’

NIDA Drama School:

Includes separate camps for different levels, including:

• Grades 7 to 10
• Grades 3 to 6
• Grades 1 to 2

A comprehensive course for committed young people. Develop performance skills including improvisation, voice and movement, devising, acting and rehearsing scenes.

 

NIDA Acting 101, Grades 11 to 12

Sharpen your performance skills through a comprehensive workshop with a theatre practitioner drawing on NIDA acting techniques. Develop key principles of actor training, and extend into characterisation and scene work. Interpret, rehearse and present some of the most exciting writing produced for young people today.

 

‘3 Day Camps’

Off the Cuff: Improvisation, Grades 7 to 10

Start with nothing, risk everything and learn how to impress on stage in every moment. Learn fundamental short and long form improvisation skills, improve confidence, explore creative spontaneity and develop core acting skills.

 

Musical Theatre Boot Camp, Grades 3 to 6

 

Miracle and Rhyme: Mini Musical, Prep to Grade 2

Savour the sweetness of a chocolate factory, and outwit the wickedness of an adult world in a mini-musical adventure inspired by the words of Roald Dahl. Learn and perform revolting, amazing and inspiring stories in a singing and acting presentation for family and friends at the end of this fun, introductory course.

 

‘2 Day Camps’

Screen Acting Boot Camp, Grades 7 to 10

Identify and experience the essentials of screen acting. Build your on screen confidence as you develop skills in improvisation, character development and script work.

 

Beastly Rhymes, Grades 3 to 6

Enter the amazing world of wicked fairy tales and extraordinary characters inspired by the stories of Roald Dahl. Use costumes and props to create scenarios inspired by Dahl’s fantastic stories and poems.

 

Wonderland Stories, Grades 3 to 6

Discover the amazing world of Alice and the characters she meets on her extraordinary adventures. Create characters using props and costume as you devise your own Wonderland scenes. Don’t be late.

 

NIDA Neverland, Prep to Grade 2

With a pinch of fairy dust and a hand full of courage, follow Peter and Tinkerbell into the wild and wonderful Neverland. Adventure through forests, fly on the wind and save your friends from the clutches of Captain Hook. Create characters and develop original short stories inspired by the adventures of Peter Pan to share with your family and friends.

Price

$670 / 5 Days

• NIDA Drama School: All Grades

$603 / 5 Days

• NIDA Acting 101, Grades 11 to 12

$410 / 3 Days

• Off the Cuff: Improvisation, Grades 7 to 10
• NIDAWarts: Acting on Screen, Grades 3 to 6

$455 / 3 days

• Musical Theatre Boot Camp, Grade 3 to 6

$365 / 3 days

• Miracle and Rhyme: Mini Musical, Prep to Grade 2

$329 / 2 days

• Screen Acting Boot Camp, Grades 7 to 10
• Wonderland Stories, Grades 3 to 6
• Beastly Rhymes, Grades 3 to 6

$275 / 2 days

• NIDA Neverland, Prep to Grade 2

Times

10am to 5pm for all camps except for:

Miracle and Rhyme: Mini Musical & NIDA Neverland which run from 10am to 4pm

When

Camps run during both weeks of the school holidays