TH2942:03
Theatre Studio 2B
Townsville
Prerequisites: TH2932
120 hours workshops. Second semester.
Available to level 2 BT students only.
Students will undertake either Acting or Production modules. Studio production and performance projects are devised to facilitate individual student-focused work towards professional practice.
Acting
Students select appropriate modules from:
Vocal modules — five key elements of vocal fitness, accents and dialects, sightreading.
Movement skills — physical discipline for the actor and socio-cultural patterns of behaviour across a range of periods with responsiveness to body impulses.
Production
Students develop stage management skills by: working with the director, experiencing the bump in and bump out, working with the set and lighting designer and with touring productions.
Learning Objectives:
- to enable students to develop, employ and obtain mastery of core skills in the discipline.
Assessment by:
Acting
Movement: creative diary (1,500 words) (20%); performance work (30%); Voice: voice journal (10%); field assignment (10%); performance with an accent (20%); impromptu performance (10%).
Production
Report detailing stage management duties through the production process (50%); continuous assessment of practical skills (50%).