Drama classes London: Acting course London: City Lit

Introduction to acting

Lively practical courses to discover your acting potential. Ideal for those wishing to continue with fuller training.

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Key course information

Dates
20/04/10 - 22/06/10

Day(s)
Tue

Duration
10 weeks

Time
19:45 - 21:45

Fees
Full fee: £90^NC

Venue
KS - Keeley Street

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Course code
DI044

Availability
This date is full

^NC: No concessionary fees available as there is no government funding for this course.

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Email drama@citylit.ac.uk or call 020 7492 2542

Course outline

What is the course about?

Introduce students to a range of contemporary and historical approaches to the skills of performance.

What topics will we cover?

Practical exploration of key elements in performance objective physicality, focus, energy, atmosphere, language and dramatic form and their effective combination.

By the end of this course you should be able to:

Develop an appreciation of how actors work.
Experience a range of approaches to acting.
Enhance personal sense of creativity.
Begin to work collaboratively and constructively with others.
Be prepared for further study in acting.
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What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

Beginners.
In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:
• Listen and respond to instructions and feedback.
• Take part in class discussions.
• Read a script and/or related text.
• Work within groups and pairs safely.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

Solo, pair and group practical work. Some group discussion.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

Loose clothing should be worn for classes since work will be practical.

Do I need to have an interview before I can enrol?

No.

What feedback will I get?

You will receive regular feedback from your tutor throughout the course, as and when appropriate. At the end of the course you and your tutor are asked to assess the progress you have made.

How will I be able to give my views on the course?

Please complete the evaluation form at the end of your course. These are monitored and help us to continually improve our courses.

How do I find out if I can get some support for my learning?

You may be interested in: education and careers advice; financial and childcare support; disability support; support for Deaf and hearing-impaired students; dyslexia support; study support; counselling, and library services (supported learning centre). To find out what may be available to you, and how to apply, see page 189 of the 09-10 course guide, or visit www.citylit.ac.uk/students

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Information and Advice Shop, open Monday to Friday 12:00 – 19:00 during term time, and Monday to Friday 12:00 – 17:00 out of term time. See the course guide for term dates and further details.

Who can I contact for further information?

Tel: 020 7492 2542

drama@citylit.ac.uk

Drop-in advice During term-time: Monday & Wednesday 12.30 - 13.30 and 17.30 - 18.30 Thursday 17.30 - 18.30 Non term-time Tuesday 12.30 - 13.30 Wednesday 17.30 - 18.30

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Dates	Day(s)	Time	Duration	Fees	Snr	Conc	Code	Availability
04/01/10 to 22/03/10	Mon	13:00 - 15:45	12 weeks	£150	£90	£49	DI007	Started	» Select
04/01/10 to 22/03/10	Mon	16:00 - 18:00	12 weeks	£109	£65	£36	DI008	Started	» Select
05/01/10 to 23/03/10	Tue	19:45 - 21:45	12 weeks	£109	£109	£109	DI043	Started	» Select
06/01/10 to 24/03/10	Wed	13:00 - 15:45	12 weeks	£150	£90	£49	DI010	Started	» Select
08/01/10 to 26/03/10	Fri	18:35 - 21:20	12 weeks	£150	£150	£150	DI012	Started	» Select
08/01/10 to 26/03/10	Fri	19:40 - 21:40	12 weeks	£109	£109	£109	DI011	Started	» Select
28/03/10	Sun	10:30 - 17:30	1 weeks	£51	£51	£31	DT012	Available	» Select
19/04/10 to 21/06/10	Mon	16:00 - 18:00	8 weeks	£73	£44	£24	DI015	Available	» Select
19/04/10 to 21/06/10	Mon	13:00 - 15:45	8 weeks	£100	£60	£33	DI014	Available	» Select
20/04/10 to 22/06/10	Tue	19:45 - 21:45	10 weeks	£90	£90	£90	DI044	Full	» Select
21/04/10 to 23/06/10	Wed	13:00 - 15:45	10 weeks	£124	£74	£41	DI017	Available	» Select
23/04/10 to 25/06/10	Fri	18:35 - 21:20	10 weeks	£124	£124	£124	DI019	Full	» Select
23/04/10 to 25/06/10	Fri	19:40 - 21:40	10 weeks	£90	£90	£90	DI018	Available	» Select
25/04/10	Sun	10:30 - 17:30	1 weeks	£51	£51	£31	DT013	Available	» Select
14/09/09 to 30/11/09	Mon	16:00 - 18:00	12 weeks	£109	£65	£36	DI002	Finished	» Select
14/09/09 to 30/11/09	Mon	13:00 - 15:45	12 weeks	£150	£90	£49	DI001	Finished	» Select
15/09/09 to 01/12/09	Tue	19:45 - 21:45	12 weeks	£109	£109	£109	DI042	Finished	» Select
16/09/09 to 02/12/09	Wed	13:00 - 15:45	12 weeks	£150	£90	£49	DI003	Finished	» Select
18/09/09 to 04/12/09	Fri	19:40 - 21:40	12 weeks	£109	£109	£109	DI004	Finished	» Select
18/09/09 to 04/12/09	Fri	18:35 - 21:20	12 weeks	£150	£150	£150	DI005	Finished	» Select
08/11/09	Sun	10:30 - 17:30	1 weeks	£51	£51	£31	DT011	Finished	» Select

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