Drama Course – YEAR 2
Duration
36 Weeks / 3 Terms
Level
Intermediate-Advanced
Location
BADA
Early Bird Price
£4,232.00
In stock
Early Bird Price Expires 31st July 2025
Course Details:
- Beat
- Meisner Technique
- Emotional Connection
- Repetition
- Exercises
- Scene Work
- Scene Study
- Screen Acting
- Voice
- Movement
MODULES:
ACTING TECHNIQUE 2 & SCENE STUDY 2 (Theory): MONDAY 6:00-9:15 PM (15mins break)
VOICE 2 + MOVEMENT 2: WEDNESDAY 6:30-9:30 PM
SCREEN ACTING 2 & SCENE STUDY 2 (Performance): THURSDAY 6:00-9:15 PM (30mins break)
Term 1 (Autumn)
16th Sep – 15th Dec 2024 (inclusive) (half term 28th Oct – 3rd Nov 2024)
Term 2 (Spring)
6th Jan – 6th April 2025 (inclusive) (half term 17th – 23rd Feb 2025)
Term 3 (Summer)
7th April – 6th July 2025 (inclusive) (half term 26th May – 1st June 2025)
Acting Technique 2
Acting Technique 2 (AT2) is the second year of the acting course offered at the Beck Academy of Dramatic Art. It is a dynamic 36 week course, taught over 3 x 12 week terms.
Acting Technique 2 focuses on relationship work and emotional preparation. The skills learnt in this module extend the actor’s ability to portray characters powerfully on stage. In Acting Technique 2, actors will:
- Gain insight and understanding of their own relationships
- Develop techniques for relationship development in acting
- Build on techniques learnt in the previous stage in order to establish deeper connections with other actors on stage
- Develop skills in emotional prep to help fuel performance
Teaching Modules for Acting Technique 2 are as follows:
- Relationships
- Activity & Door Exercises
- Emotional Preparation
- Repetition
- Spoon Rivers
MODULE LENGTH 36 weeks, 1 x 3hr acting class weekly
Scene Study 2
In this module, actors are taught how to apply the acting skills they developed in Acting Technique 2 to scene work. The Scene Study module can thought of as the application of those those acting skills to text. In this module actors will:
- Develop more advanced scene study skills
- Learn to create compelling character portrayals
- Learn to deliver monologues powerfully
- Expand on key performance capabilities
- Perform scenes in front of an audience as part of the Industry Showcase (Term 3)
Teaching Modules for Scene Study 2 are as follows:
- Scene Study
- Monologues
- Performance
MODULE LENGTH
36 weeks, 1 x 3hr acting class weekly
Movement 2 & Voice 2
Voice 2 is a tailor made module, designed to help you further strengthen your vocal instrument. Voice 2 looks to build on the work of Voice 1, deepening the understanding of your instrument and the skills required to make clear vocal choices. Voice 2 will have a greater emphasis on text and how we use our words, sounds, and rhetoric to create a dynamic vocal landscape that paints pictures.
Movement 2 has been specifically designed to reflect your acting training, teaching you elements that will help you connect with the other actors on stage.
MODULE LENGTH
3 Terms/36 weeks, 1 x 3hr acting class weekly
SCREEN ACTING 2
- Set environment
- Set survival
- Continuity
- Professionalism on set
- Business of Acting
- The Film Industry
36 weeks, 1 x 2hr45min Screen Acting class weekly
Pre-requisites
Learning Outcomes
- Gained tools to help you work and prepare for any character/role.
- Attained competence in the acting craft.
- Gained the confidence to enter the industry as a professional performer.
- Developed connection with your instinctive & emotional self Apply key learning outcomes to scene work and monologues.
- Use your body and voice to tell story and create characters
- Develop understanding of how body, voice and your emotional instrument connect and intersect
- Attain superior screen acting and characterisation skills
- Apply key learnings from Acting Technique and Scene Study to Screen Acting
- Develop higher level screen acting skills allowing you to create powerful performances on camera
- Develop a highly effective Marketing Plan for career success.
- Satisfy requirements for entry graduation Drama Course.