Year
2019
Units
4.5
Contact
6 x 1-week practicals per semester
Prerequisites
Admission into BCADR-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Drama)
Assessment
Practical work.
Topic description
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.
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  • extend students' understanding of professional rehearsal techniques and practice

  • provide students with the opportunity to apply their performance techniques to a fully staged production

  • develop students' ensemble skills

  • develop students' skills as conceptual as well as an interpretive artists by developing and staging a self-devised work

  • develop students' theatrical imagination in terms of image and stage picture
Expected learning outcomes
Upon completing this topic students will:

  • be able to demonstrate professional rehearsal techniques and practice

  • be able to show that they have improved their ability to work within an ensemble context

  • demonstrate a better capacity to enunciate and evaluate ideas in a group situation in a spirit of goodwill and creativity

  • able to demonstrate that they are able to convey in performance mode more complex intellectual and/or emotional ideas to an audience that extend on the work achieved in DRAP1020