Grades K–2 Acting

NIDA Drama School, Grades 1-2

A comprehensive holiday course to ignite creativity in improvisation, character development, devising and acting.

Locations Southbank
Course Fee $735.00
Duration 4-5 Days
Grade Requirements Grade 1, Grade 2
AT SOUTHBANK
Mon 16 Dec - Fri 20 Dec 2024
NIDA Melbourne, Southbank
10:00am - 5:00pm AEDT
$735
AT OTHER LOCATIONS
Mon 13 Jan - Fri 17 Jan 2025
Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne
10:00am - 5:00pm AEDT
$735 $662
Mon 20 Jan - Fri 24 Jan 2025
The Concourse, Chatswood
10:00am - 5:00pm AEDT
$735 $662

NIDA Drama School, Grades 1-2

Overview

Join us for a week-long comprehensive holiday course designed for children in Grades 1-2 to ignite creativity in improvisation, character development, devising and acting. Dive into engaging voice and movement activities and explore original storytelling and devising techniques with an ensemble of like-minded peers. Discover performance skills to bring your ideas to life.  

Learn from NIDA Open teaching artists who are leaders in their fields and bring a wealth of industry experience to a supportive, encouraging environment. Build self-confidence, teamwork, and creativity in a welcoming space where your passion for drama can thrive! 

Components

  • Storytelling: Explore stories, ideas and adventures through individual improvisation and collaborative group devising.  
  • Vocal Expression: Participate in exercises that promote vocal expressiveness and confidence. 
  • Physical Expression: Participate in exercises that promote expressive movement, physical command and spatial awareness.  
  • Creative Voice: Assume a variety of roles in a creative development process to generate new ideas for a live presentation. 

For more information, please see our Terms & Conditions.

NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.