Offered at NIDA in Melbourne at the Australian Ballet School. Young Actors Studio is a pre-vocational Acting Studio at NIDA over 4 terms for ages 16 to 20 year olds. Entry is by audition only. Rose Byrne is a graduate and ambassador for the Young Actors Studio. Lucinda Shaw, who recently scored the starring role in the Australian production of Spamalot is also a recent Young Actors Studio graduate. This course develops acting skills for stage and screen, giving access to expert tuition in a variety of acting styles. It offers opportunities to work with other talented young people while acquiring an understanding of professional standards. You will be challenged, encouraged and extended in all areas of performing arts. The focus is practical with numerous opportunities to present work and a final end-of-year performance in a theatre. TIMES: Sundays 11.00am to 5.00pm
FEES: The total fees for 2008 are $3,200 including GST. Fees are payable over five instalments of $640. APPLICATIONS Applications for 2008 are now open. Entry is by audition. For the audition please prepare a one minute piece to perform on your own based on one of the following topics: - I have a dream - Out of the blue Please wear comfortable clothing to the audition. The decision of the audition panel is final. Please complete an application form and send it to NIDA Open Program with the application fee ($22), your resume, a passport size photograph and a paragraph explaining why you would like to do this course. AUDITION DATES: Melbourne: Saturday 17 November 1:00pm 07P1201 Sunday 3 February 10:00am 08P1201 AUDITION FEE: $22 |