The adult classes are structured as 10 week modules focusing on specific areas of acting. All modules are progressive with the curriculum leading from one module to the next. sStudents graduating at the end of the 6 module syllabus are listed on the website under Actors Ink Graduates.

Class Overview

Performance Skills

Age: 18 +
Term: 10 weeks
Class Duration: 3 hours per class per week
Cost: $300.00 (GST inclusive)

Program: This course covers basic acting skills and techniques required to prepare the novice actor for auditions for stage and TVC's, enabling the students to deliver the requirements of a director. With these skills you are on your way to what could be a very exciting career.

• Film Set Etiquette
• Introduction To Improvisation
• Self Discipline & Working As Ensemble
• Characterization Skills
• Basic Presenting
• Audition Skills
• Working To Camera

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Advanced

Age: 18 +
Term: 10 weeks
Class Duration: 3 hours per class per week
Cost: $460.00 (GST inclusive)

Program: This course builds on the previously introduced acting techniques and concentrates on the skills required for naturalistic and theatrical acting.

The course focuses on auditions for film, TV, voice over and cold reads. At the end of this course you will have the ability and skill to audition for speaking roles in television commercials and film successfully.

• Stanislavsky & Naturalism
• Advanced Voice Techniques - Working in the sound studio
• Acting For Stage
• Camera Audition Skills

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Professional Development

Age: 18 +
Term: 10 weeks
Class Duration: 3 hours per class per week
Cost: $460.00 (GST inclusive)

Program: By the time you reach Pro Development you acting skills are really starting to develop and we can begin working with you as an actor. For the first part of the course you will be working on period and contemporary pieces incorporating various acting techniques and ideologies.

You will work intensively on script analysis, character development and stage craft. You will also do a specialised 3 week component with a film director working on camera techniques and film acting.

• Advanced Stanislavsky
• Advanced Voice Techniques
• Acting For Film
• Acting For Stage
• Text Analysis
• Public Performance

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Showreel

By Invitation Only

Age: 18 +
Term: 10 Weeks
Class Duration: 3 hours per class per week
Cost: $465.00 (GST inclusive)

Program: The focus of this course is to make a showreel piece. It is the culmination of all the skills you have learnt in the previous courses, combined with acting techniques for film, such as eyelines, continuity and naturalistic acting.

At the end of the course you will go on set with a camera crew and film a piece that will be edited together, to start your professional actor showreel.

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Cinematic Class

By Invitation Only

Age: 18 +Term: 10 Weeks Class Duration: 3 hours per class per week Cost: $465.00 (GST inclusive)

Program: After your first experience on a live set you will look at acting for camera with a clearer understanding of the pressures and problems associated with filming. This course looks at acting for film in more depth, the creation of a character and techniques used to translate that character to film.

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 Master Class

By Invitation Only

Age: 18 + Term: 10 Weeks Class Duration: 3 hours per class per week Cost: $490.00 (GST inclusive)

Program: Like anything, without practice you will lose your ability and your edge. This class is by invitation only and works on various pieces that are produced and performed for short runs in a theatre.

This class is designed for professional actors to keep their skills sharp.