CORE SKILLS A & B IS STILL FULL FOR FEB-JUNE. PLEASE EMAIL US TO KEEP UP TO DATE WITH ANY OPENINGS OR NEW TERM DETAILS

Please note the event start/end dates & time above are a reflection of both class dates & times for the full term. If you select Monday's class then the dates are Mon 4th Sep-Mon 11th Dec. If you select Tuesday's class then the dates are Tues 5th Sep-Tues 12th Dec

What's it all about?

These classes are designed to offer the core skills used in acting.

Whether looking to improve your public speaking, gain some confidence or start your journey in the acting world–this class is for you. These classes are designed to explore various techniques and offer students an insight into different acting styles and their various forms.

An Actor's Core Skills will run on both a Monday (B) or Tuesday (A) with both classes working on different core skills each term.

Core Skills A: Storytelling

• Puppetry
• Voice & Movement
• Audience Engagement
• Posture
• Public Speaking
• Confidence
• Mime
• Storytelling

Core Skills B: Improvisation

• Clowning
• Mirroring
• Artistic Practice
• Self-Discovery
• Collaboration
• Stage Craft
• Improvisation

Core Skills will focus on the skills above but more importantly look to build confidence in its students, connect with others and themselves and rediscover how to play through various games and exercises.

​Please note that while this course does cover reading and performing texts aloud, there is no play/film character dialogue involved in our CORE SKILLS classes.

Term Information:

FEBRUARY to JUNE 2024

Core Skills B: Monday 5th February–Monday 3rd June (off 2 weeks over April for Easter holidays)

OR 

Core Skills A: Tuesday 6th February–Tuesday 4th June (off 2 weeks over April for Easter holidays)

Times: 7.00pm-9.00pm weekly

Venue: Marchmont St Giles