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Course description
This course offers further personal development as an actor with much more rigour and depth. It will challenge and hone the students’ skill in acting for the theatre and provide more searching individual assessment. It also offers the opportunity to perform in a showcase at the end of the course at Sadler’s Wells in front of a paying public. This is the highest level of training offered at City Academy and the material will be designed to challenge the individual students on the course.
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Advanced Acting Skills development
- Becoming confident emotionally and physically when rehearsing plays
- Understanding the process of rehearsing a play through to performance
- Developing the skills of performing to an audience and rehearsing to a deadline
- Experience acting in a professional production
Advanced Acting course Content
The course is designed to develop acting techniques most appropriate for those with significant acting experience. However, exact course content may differ as it is often tailored to the students taking the course. The length of your course will also affect the material covered but will generally follow this structure:
Example: 12 Week Acting Course
Weeks 1 - 5
- Improvising effectively
- Staying in the moment
- Creating opportunities for staged readings
- Experimenting with different directing techniques
- Treating the stage as “arena”: energy levels and personal dynamism on stage
- Finding your casting range
- Making decisions about character and subtext that get the most of a scene
Weeks 6
- Our teacher will cast the students in a selection of scenes in week 6 and from then on they will rehearse these for the performance at Sadler’s Wells. This provides students with the opportunity to learn about handling direction and rehearsal etiquette.
Weeks 7-11
Weeks 12
Advanced Acting course progression
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How our Advanced Acting class is taught
In this practical and dynamic class, students will be taught Acting through:
- Explanation, demonstration, suggestion, direction, repetition, revision and practising
- Whole group work / small groups / pair work and solo work to consolidate learning
- Written material to support practical learning
Additional information
Wearing comfortable clothes and bringing bottle of water is recommended. Scripts will be provided.
Feedback to confirm progress
Students will receive continual feedback from the tutor throughout the course. There will also be many opportunities for self-assessment and peer assessment. At the end of the course your tutor will assess the progress you have made.
Audition dates
to be confirmed
Click here to apply for the audition and find out our payment procedures »
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Acting Teacher: Cat Clancy
Credits: Pride & Prejudice, The Hollow Men, Cabaret
Actor, singer and cabaret performer, Cat Clancy has been regularly wowing critics and fellow professionals from the Royal Shakespeare Company to Oscar-winning lyricist Don Black. Best Actress award winner, she has performed on stage and screen from The Ritz to Pizza on the Park. Cat brings all of her experience and acting and performing skills to help you get the most out of acting.
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Acting Advanced
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to be confirmed
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Sunday
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to be confirmed
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12 weeks
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Cat Clancy
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to be confirmed
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£395.00
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Cancellations Policy
Cancellations made within 7 working days of booking the course but before your course starts - full refund
Cancellations made after 7 working days of booking the course but more than 14 days before your course starts – full refund less a 20% administration fee.
Cancellations made after 7 working days of booking the course but less than 14 days before your course starts – no refund.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)
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