Acting

NIDA Acting Techniques: The Actor's Toolkit

8 week course to ignite your passion for performance in this dynamic, skills-based course designed for beginner actors.

NIDA Acting Techniques: The Actor's Toolkit

Course Fee

$695.00 - $725.00

Duration

8 Weeks / 5 Days

Age Requirements

18+

UPCOMING CLASSES

Mon 6 Jul - Fri 10 Jul 2026
NIDA Melbourne, Southbank
10:00am - 5:00pm AEST
$725
Mon 13 Jul - Fri 17 Jul 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
10:00am - 5:00pm AEST
$725
Mon 27 Jul - Mon 14 Sep 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
6:30pm - 9:30pm AEST
$695 $626
Wed 29 Jul - Wed 16 Sep 2026
NIDA Melbourne, Southbank
6:00pm - 9:00pm AEST
$695 $626
Mon 14 Sep - Fri 18 Sep 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
10:00am - 5:00pm AEST
$725 $653
Sat 17 Oct - Sat 5 Dec 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
2:00pm - 5:00pm AEST
$695 $626
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NIDA Acting Techniques: The Actor’s Toolkit

Overview

Ignite your passion for performance in this dynamic, skills-based course designed for beginner actors. Explore the fundamental skills of the Stanislavski system of acting and investigate exercises in spontaneity, voice and movement, and improvisation. 

Collaborate with an ensemble of like-minded performers and apply the actor’s toolkit to a variety of short texts. 

Components  

  • Apply the Stanislavski system of acting to text   
  • Extending vocal technique through text  
  • Introduction to script analysis 

Prerequisites

This course is classified as Beginner. No previous experience is necessary.

NIDA respectfully acknowledges the Bidjigal and Gadigal Clans as the custodians of the lands where NIDA is located. We respectfully acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present and recognise their eternal connection to country. NIDA staff and students are honoured to work, learn and create on unceded sovereign lands.