Content

• • • Acting and Performance Studies – Classes in Acting Technique, Acting for Camera, Acting for Radio, Improvisation. Scene Study includes – Shakespeare, Chekov, Ibsen, Greek Tragedy, and Contemporary writers.
    • Voice Studies – Classes in Voicing Text, Technical Voice, Articulation and RP, Choral.
    • Movement Studies – Core and Alignment, Creative Movement Stage Craft and Characterisation, Period dance and movement, Combat.
    • Contextual Studies – Approach to text, Character Research, Research Methodologies Muscianship, Professional Practice, Practical Research Project.

Public Productions

In terms 4 and 5 you will:

• • • Record a 10 minute film which will be streamed on the ALRA website
    • Perform in a play which will tour the local community in collaboration with a professional theatre company
    • Perform in a play in the ALRA Theatre
    • Perform in a Showcase in both London and Manchester to industry professionals

Practical Research Project

In terms 4 and 5 students can choose to:

• • • create an original 20-25 minute live performance for theatre or a recorded piece for film, television or radio.
    • working individually or as a collective you establish a theatre company to produce a public performance

Qualifications

All students successfully completing the course will be awarded:

• • • MA Professional Acting (validated by St Mary's University College)
    • In addition you will be entitled to Full Equity Membership through our Drama UK accreditation.