DRAP1020 Production 1A

Mr Richard Back

Enrolment in all DRAP topics by audition only. No waivers accepted.

2019

4.5

5 x 1-week practicals per semester

Admission into BCADR-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Drama)

Practical work.

This topic is designed to provide Drama Centre students with experience in theatre, television and film production. All students are required to take part in a major production.

Note: Contact hours will vary depending on rehearsal and performance schedules. Please contact topic coordinator for timetable details.

This topic aims to:

develop an understanding of professional rehearsal techniques and practice
introduce students to the foundations of ensemble skills
introduce students to both conceptual and interpretive artists
provide students with an introduction to the concepts theatrical imagination

On completion of this topic acting students will be able to:

effectively use professional rehearsal techniques and practice to develop a performance at a beginner level
source costumes and props, operate lights and sound for a theatre show
work as part of an ensemble at a beginner level
enunciate, discuss and evaluate ideas in a group situation at a beginner level
apply acting methodology, voice and movement techniques to the requirements of a live or electronic performance at a beginner level
convey ideas, character, situation, emotion, relationship and story to an audience or the camera as directed at a beginner level

Upon completing the topic, directing students will be able to:

effectively use professional rehearsal techniques and practice to develop a live or electronic performance at a beginner level
stage and production manage a small scale theatre show
create an ensemble at a beginning level
enunciate, discuss and evaluate ideas in a group situation at a beginner level
apply directing, dramaturgy and design methodology to create a live or electronic performance at a beginner level
direct actors to convey ideas, character, situation, emotion, relationship and story to the camera or an audience at a beginner level
demonstrate basic skills in camera operation and editing (optional)

Key dates and timetable

Timetable details for 2019 are no longer published.

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