Ages 8 – 12
Children’s theatre serves as an invaluable educational tool, seamlessly blending entertainment with profound learning experiences.
This form of artistic expression not only entertains but also shapes young minds, leaving an enduring impact by fostering creativity and a deeper appreciation for storytelling and the arts.
“The workshops are marvellous; they encourage kids to unlock and develop their inner expressiveness and build self-confidence, fearless communication, character, personality, and depth.
These skills are so important today and tomorrow.”
Course Content
Our Teen Creative Workshop is designed for teens to have a space to further develop their stagecraft and technique and is suitable for both beginner and intermediate performers. This class refines skills acquired in Performing Arts Qorkshops and focuses on enhancing stagecraft abilities in accordance with age-appropriate development.
Eligibility
No previous experience is required for this class. Students must be turning 13 years old in the year they enrol, and no older than 17 years old upon completion of the school year.
FAQs
At Brisbane Arts Theatre we aim to unlock your child’s creativity and passion for the arts with our exciting theatre and performing arts workshops!
With almost 90 years experience we are able to provide a nurturing and supportive environment where students can explore their talents, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills.
From acting and singing to dancing and stagecraft, our experienced instructors guide students through a dynamic curriculum that fosters self-expression and teamwork.
Whether your child dreams of treading the boards or simply wants to have fun and make new friends, our workshops offer a unique opportunity to discover the magic of the performing arts. Join us and embark on a journey of imagination, growth, and unforgettable experiences.
Workshops can be paid for upfront via our website, over the phone, or by invoice. Payment plans are available – just give our friendly office staff a call on 3369 2344.
We recommend bringing a water bottle, a notebook and pencil and snacks to keep the energy going especially if the class runs over the lunch time slot.
Students should wear loose comfortable clothing and flat enclosed shoes so that they are free to move around.
If you are unable to make class you can contact the tutors via our Discord Server which you will have access to once enrolled or by emailing student services
Fees
$500 for a semester
(this offer is only available for purchase in Term 1)
For 2024, an annual fee is not available.
Class Information
Saturdays 9:00am – 11:00am
Term two begins on April 20th!
Each week, students work within their skill level in a dynamic and creative team environment, where they explore the fundamentals of acting for the stage.
The unique hands on method, structured so that each student can be succesful, ignites students’ passion for arts appreciation and self-expression. This specifically designed workshop covers improvisation, character study and creation, and text analysis.
The following are just some of the things we cover in the weekly classes:
Acting Principles
- Focus
- Purpose/objective
- The obsacle
- Tension
- conflict
- Rhythm
- Timing
- Character development
- Mood
- Use of space
- Relationships
- Circumstances
Voice
- Vocal techniques
- Warm ups
- Projection exercises
Acting Practices
- Ensemble work
- Improvisation
- Movement
- Script work
- Creative writing
- Monologues
- Duologues
Location
Lavalla Centre
58 Fernberg Road,
Paddington, QLD – Australia
