Advanced Actor Training

Certification
QQI level 6 Classical Acting & Trinity Guildhall London Performance Diploma
Reference
6M5128
Places
30
Fees
€50

An advanced course in Actor Training and Musical Theatre, offering training to reach professional performing standards. This is an advanced course for applicants with relevant experience. Participants work as a performing company and are in production throughout the academic year in a professional theatre. 

Principal areas of study

  • Elizabethan & Jacobean Drama
  • Characterisation
  • Renaissance Audition
  • Restoration Comedy
  • Musical Theatre Performance
  • Dance, Singing, Voice
  • Work Experience
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Audition Preparation

“From day one the encouragement I received from all my tutors was fantastic. I really enjoyed the variety of classes, the dramatic productions and especially the Musical. I learnt so much, it really prepared me for the real world!”

Joshua

FEATURES OF THE COURSE

  • Two dramatic productions and one full scale musical theatre production in a professional theatre venue
  • Performance students studying at all levels in the College participate in the staged musical, as performers or technicians
  • This course is designed for committed students who wish to train and practice their craft in a fully professional environment
  • The Diploma is an internationally recognised professional Performance award granted by Trinity College London.  This award facilitates a progression to the Level 7 Licentiate Diploma in either/both Performance and the Drama Teaching Diploma

PROGRESSION

  • TU962 L8 Drams Performance – TU Dublin City Campus
  • DN520 L8 B.A. with Drama – University College Dublin
  • 56636 L8 Acting – LIR Trinity College
  • Brighton Academy
  • MTU Cork School of Music
  • Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
  • BacAmerical College Dublin

EMPLOYMENT

  • Employment opportunities in theatre, film & television, acting, teaching drama, theatre-in-education, theatre directing and the general entertainment industry.
  • Our students progress to a number of Drama & Musical Theatre colleges in the U.K.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry to the course is by audition /workshop and interview. A minimum of one year previous training in performance is required with experience and qualifications equivalent to the Performance – Drama Foundation Programme.

Audition requirements