Action Drama Studio: Epping

About

Our drama classes cater for the individual needs of children, youth and adults in a supportive, positive environment.

We aim to instill and encourage the following skills in personal development and acting: confidence, healthy self-esteem, acting for fun, acting for career, communication skills, making friends, emotional intelligence, positive thinking, leadership skills, public speaking, overcoming nervousness, social skills, managing shyness, influencing others and problem solving.

Every class at action drama studio has a teacher and a teacher assistant who both have qualifications and experience in education and/or professional acting.

Action Drama Studio Primary Classes are suitable for children with a whole range of confidence levels. The curriculum includes confidence building exercises, public speaking, role play for social skills, voice work, movement, acting skills for Film, TV and Theatre. Children work in pairs, groups and with the whole class to experience improvisation, scene development, plays and script work. The curriculum is informed by the latest research in education and is designed to meet the needs of all. The safe and encouraging class environment allows students ongoing opportunities to be creative, feel relaxed and have heaps of fun. Parents have the opportunity to see end of term presentations and term 4 is preparation for production in a theatre.

Action Drama Studio Youth Classes are suitable for teenagers with a whole range of confidence levels and drama experience. The curriculum includes public speaking, role play, voice work, movement, acting skills for Film, TV and Theatre. Students work in pairs, groups and with the whole class to experience acting exercises, improvisation, script development, devising of scenes, plays and script work. The curriculum is informed by the latest research in education and is designed to meet the needs of all. The safe and encouraging class environment allows students ongoing opportunities to be creative, feel relaxed, take risks and explore a wide range of acting methods. Students are challenged to develop their own acting strengths and style. In Term 3 students begin to develop their own ideas for the development of a performance at the end of term 4. Term 4 is spent rehearsing for this production.

Action Drama Studio has the following classes on offer in Epping:

Monday

Primary (5-12), 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Youth (13-17), 6:00pm - 7:30pm