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Musical Theatre Boot Camp, Grades 11-12
Holiday course Work with a NIDA musical theatre expert to create a short song and story presentation for stage. This is a great way to introduce yourself to the magic of musical theatre and find out just what it takes to become a musical theatre star. Course components Singing: Focus on developing your vocal range and ability through singing intensives. Acting: Apply NIDA acting technique to song lyrics to unlock the meaning behind the words. Dancing: Perform choreographed routines...
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TV Presenting @ Taronga Zoo, Grades 7-10
Holiday course Design and film a television lifestyle program set at Taronga Zoo. Develop skills in TV presenting and reporting as you learn to enhance your on-screen presence and increase your confidence. Receive a copy of your segment. Course components Presenting: Understand and apply TV presenting technique. Collaboration: Engage in a group creative process to develop an original TV lifestyle program. Vocal Expression: Learn how the voice works and develop vocal confidence in a...
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Wonderland Adventures, Grades 3-6
Holiday course 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! Course components Character Development: Develop a unique character for live performance. Spontaneity: Use improvisation in live performance. Apply improvisation techniques to the development of a new rehearsed work. Physical Awareness: Take command of your physical...
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Off the Cuff: Improvisation, Grades 7-10
Holiday course 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. Course components Spontaneity: Develop comic timing and creative thinking skills through exercises in spontaneity and improvisation. Craft: Participate in improvised scene work to develop basic acting and improvisation technique. Ensemble:...
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Space Travellers: Intergalactic Stories, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Fly to the moon, swing on a star but beware the black hole! Create intergalactic characters and explore the outer reaches of the universe in an out-of-this-world acting adventure. Devise scenes based on the characters you create and present your scenes for your NIDA friends at the end of the course. Course components Character Development: Develop a unique character for live performance. Spontaneity: Use improvisation in live performance. Apply improvisation...
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NIDAWarts: Acting on Screen, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Welcome to NIDAWarts, School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (and Acting). Develop your own witch or wizard character, explore NIDA acting techniques and character development, and work with well-known scripts from popular films. Course components Technique: Practice acting to camera techniques. Discover the difference between live and recorded performance craft. Character Development: Develop and record a character from a scripted scene. Text interpretation: Bring to...
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Auditions and Screen Tests, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Become confident in how to present yourself to a theatre or screen director, practice auditions for theatre, film and TV. Participate in a ‘mock audition’, receive constructive feedback on your audition preparation and technique. Share your performance skills and new found audition confidence in a short presentation for family and friends at the end of the course. Course components Text interpretation: Interpret and bring to life a short written text for live and...
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Beastly Rhymes, Grades K-2
Holiday course 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. Course components Creative Voice: Participate in fun and engaging creative exercises inspired by the stories and poems of Roald Dahl. Storytelling : Explore stories, character adventures and creative problem solving through group and individual improvisation....
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NIDAWarts, Grades K-2
Holiday course Join us at NIDAWarts, School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Create your own wizard or witch character through imaginative role play. Experiment in charms, potions and broom-flying as you combat the villain who must not be named. Course components Creative Voice: Participate in fun and engaging creative exercises. Storytelling : Explore stories, character adventures and creative problem solving through group and individual improvisation. Characters: Experiment with vocal...
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NIDA Neverland, Grades Prep-2
Holiday course 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. Course components Creative Voice: Participate in fun and engaging exercises to develop new ideas and learn how to...
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