NIDA Acting 101, Grades 11-12
Overview
Unlock your potential in this engaging week-long acting course designed for aspiring young actors. Explore fundamental acting techniques including improvisation, voice, and movement to develop your performance skills under the guidance of a NIDA Open teaching artist. Gain an understanding of script analysis to create authentic characters and develop your stagecraft skills and confidence in a collaborative ensemble learning environment.
Our expert teaching artists bring their creative practice and industry experience into the classroom, ensuring you receive contemporary, skills-based training. Experience the joy of acting with like-minded peers in a supportive, inclusive environment at NIDA Open.
Components
- Technique: Explore NIDA’s acting technique to identify the given circumstances of your scene, apply actions and pinpoint your character’s objective with ease.
- Text interpretation: Bring to life through the application of NIDA acting technique a text for live performance.
- Vocal Technique: Explore relevant exercises for the actor’s voice in performance.
- Character Workshop: Develop engaging characters through improvisation and rehearsal processes.
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