We recommend this course for those that are looking for a wrap-around foundation programme, those who are looking to go onto drama/performing arts schools. This course gives you an understanding of all aspects of Performing Arts including acting and dance options, and combines it with the opportunity to focus on both performance and production support. You will work as part of the College’s ClassAction Performance Company and you will be challenged to professional standards of creative collaboration. This is a practical vocational course, requiring imagination, sensitivity and the ability to get on well with others. Within the department we aim to create an environment that truthfully reflects that of a professional rehearsal space, based on mutual respect, trust, and a shared passion. Giving equality of time, effort and imagination in line with colleagues and tutors, our students develop from within a strong ensemble group whilst the individual is simultaneously nurtured. This course covers a range of Acting/Movement skills and techniques. With our dedicated team of professionals guiding and supporting you, you will explore different acting styles and approaches and look at the work of different playwrights and practitioners. You will develop your acting and vocal skills, prepare audition material, and develop your rehearsal and performance skills. You will explore ensemble, create and devise material through rehearsal and learn to refine your work before performing to a public audiences. The advanced training requires a high level of self-discipline and commitment, and will require you to attend rehearsals and performances throughout the two years.
A mimnimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above inlcuding English.
You will be encouraged to demonstrate your skills and talent by being assessed in practical ways. You will be assessed through portfolio, written work and performance by your subject tutors. Your work will be moderated by a visiting moderator. Each unit is awarded points, which are translated into an overall grade by the examiners at the end of the course.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Tuesley Lane, Godalming, GU7 1RS |
We recommend this course for those that are looking for a wrap-around foundation programme, those who are looking to go onto drama/performing arts schools. This course gives you an understanding of all aspects of Performing Arts including acting and dance options, and combines it with the opportunity to focus on both performance and production support. You will work as part of the College’s ClassAction Performance Company and you will be challenged to professional standards of creative collaboration. This is a practical vocational course, requiring imagination, sensitivity and the ability to get on well with others. Within the department we aim to create an environment that truthfully reflects that of a professional rehearsal space, based on mutual respect, trust, and a shared passion. Giving equality of time, effort and imagination in line with colleagues and tutors, our students develop from within a strong ensemble group whilst the individual is simultaneously nurtured. This course covers a range of Acting/Movement skills and techniques. With our dedicated team of professionals guiding and supporting you, you will explore different acting styles and approaches and look at the work of different playwrights and practitioners. You will develop your acting and vocal skills, prepare audition material, and develop your rehearsal and performance skills. You will explore ensemble, create and devise material through rehearsal and learn to refine your work before performing to a public audiences. The advanced training requires a high level of self-discipline and commitment, and will require you to attend rehearsals and performances throughout the two years.
A mimnimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above inlcuding English.
You will be encouraged to demonstrate your skills and talent by being assessed in practical ways. You will be assessed through portfolio, written work and performance by your subject tutors. Your work will be moderated by a visiting moderator. Each unit is awarded points, which are translated into an overall grade by the examiners at the end of the course.