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The Snow Queen and the Emperor: Musical Theatre, Grades 3-6
Holiday course The children’s stories of Hans Christian Anderson have inspired some of the greatest theatre and film musicals of all time including The Little Mermaid, The Emperor’s New Clothes and Frozen. Work with NIDA singing, dance and acting tutors to develop a short music theatre performance of your favourite Anderson-inspired musicals. Present your music theatre performance for friends and family at the end of the course. Course components Learn songs from a music theatre...
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NIDA Quest , Grades 3-6
Holiday course Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with NIDA Quest! Use storytelling, character development and acting technique to create characters, adventures, landscapes and challenges inspired by popular adventure and strategy entertainment such as Minecraft and Beast Quest. Bring to life the wonders from your wildest imagination then present your real-life work for family and friends at the end of the course. Your imagination just got real! Course components Understand...
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Drama School, Grades 3-6
Holiday course A comprehensive course for committed young people. Develop performance skills including improvisation, voice and singing, movement and dance, devising and acting to camera. The week includes a session on auditions and screen tests. Course components Ensemble: Work as part of a team to develop a shared creative vision. Creative Voice: Assume a variety of roles in a creative development process to generate new ideas for a live presentation. Spontaneity: Explore...
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The Emperor's New Adventures, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Lose yourself in the wonderful stories of Hans Christian Anderson including The Little Mermaid, The Emperor’s New Clothes and The Snow Queen. Work with a NIDA acting tutor to explore storytelling and acting technique as you develop a short theatre performance inspired by your favourite Anderson tales. Present your work for friends and family at the end of the course. Course components Character Development: Develop a unique character for live performance....
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Spoonful of Sugar: Musical Theatre, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Sing from the rooftops of Edwardian London and dance through the chalk pictures of your imagination in this exciting, practical introduction to the world of musical theatre. Work with NIDA musical theatre experts to learn songs from the Mary Poppins musical. Develop scene work and movement routines to create a short but sweet performance for family and friends. Course components Voice and Song: Learn how the voice works; develop confidence with singing techniques and...
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National NIDA News: TV Presenting @ the ABC, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Breaking news stories from around the country! This course focuses on what it takes to be a TV Presenter. Develop your own news stories and learn how to present them to camera. Course components Presenting: Understand and apply TV presenting technique. Vocal Expression: Learn how the voice works and develop vocal confidence in a live and recorded performance setting. Physical Awareness: Learn effective physical preparation with postural alignment, body language and...
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NIDA Bites, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Be challenged by a smorgasbord of several drama skills in one day. Be introduced to voice, movement, improvisation and acting skills in a taste test of what NIDA has to offer. Course components Spontaneity: Introduction to improvisation, discover how it can be used as both a rehearsal technique and performance tool. Voice: Practice fundamental voice technique and discover why voice training is essential to the actors tool kit. Movement: Experience movement training...
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Writer's Boot Camp, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Identify and understand the essential skills required to write a short script. Be introduced to fundamental script writing techniques, understand character and narrative development and create a synopsis for a short stage play. No experience required, just a love of the written word and a desire to see those words come to life on stage! Course components Unlocking creativity: Discover where ideas come from and harness your imagination to develop a storytelling point...
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Spells, Smoke and Mirrors: Magic, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Introduce yourself to the thrill of live magic with this exciting introductory course. Work with a NIDA expert to understand simple illusions, learn basic magic tricks and discover how to perform them for a live audience. Create a short presentation for family and friends. Course components Introduction to basic magic tricks for live performance Develop presentation and communication skills Presentation and performance techniques – share your work with family and...
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NIDA Heroes, Villains and Spies: Screen Acting, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Get ready for three days of outrageously fun on-screen antics as you act out scenes from famous hero, villain and spy adventures. Stop moving trains, intercept international secrets and save the world – all from the safety of the rehearsal room! Develop skills in acting and characterisation as you rehearse and film scenes to camera. Present live and on-screen scenes at the end of the course for family and friends. Course components Technique: Practice acting to...
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