Year
2016
Units
4.5
Contact
4 x 3-hour workshops weekly
Enrolment not permitted
DRAP7000A has been successfully completed
Topic description
This topic is devoted to the production of show-reels for Drama Centre students completing their honours year. All students are required to show a capacity to integrate concepts and skills gained from all areas of their drama training.

Note: Contact hours will vary according to rehearsal and production schedules. Please contact topic coordinator for timetable details.
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  • equip students with the skills necessary for eventual employment as actors and directors in the theatre, television and film industries

  • provide students with the necessary material in the form of portfolios, show-reels, and live presentations, to secure personal agents and employment through general auditions
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic acting students will be able to:

  • effectively use professional rehearsal techniques to develop performances for at least two film show reels at a professional level

Directing students will be able to:

  • effectively use professional rehearsal techniques to develop a showcase live or electronic performance (depending on their professional orientation) in consultation with the Head of Directing