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This 10-day intensive summer school aims to develop in the students the skills in acting, movement and voice required to creatively and actively engage with heightened classical text.The short course is particularly designed to help you explore and play within both established and innovative practices.

You are encouraged to learn how to use your individual physical, vocal and personal skills to explore character and narrative.The summer school is suitable for students age 17%09notion that the arts are a universalplus wishing to:
  • build upon or refresh previous experience
  • explore acting as a career pathway
  • investigate the possibilities of pursuing a training%09experiences) to learn, create, explorein acting%09and discover.
  • enhance your interest in and knowledge about theatre and actingA full course outline can be found on our website

Period
09-08-2012 - 20-08-2012 (2 weeks)

Target group
This summer school is particularly suited to students age 17 plus who are seeking a professional training experience or are thinking about acting as a career. The short course will also be useful to experienced actors who are keen to refresh their skills or explore new ways of working.

Course aim
By the end of the summer school, each studentSummer School Student, August 2011 will have: been introduced to the essentials of textual analysis and building a character learned how to explore heightened text, verse- speaking and creating imagery as part of character, character relationships and story-telling gained an understanding of how to embody the voice as well as explore physicality in the performance of classical text explored and presented scenes and soliloquies from works by Shakespeare and classical Greek dramatists



Credits
0.0 ECTS credits

Course fee
GBP 850: 50% payment is required to book a place.

Course leader
Ali de Souza is a Lecturer in Acting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Ali has worked extensively as an actor and director in theatre and film for over twenty-five years with many companies including theatre babel, Brunton Theatre, Byre Theatre, D

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Short Courses
Address: 100 Renfrew Street Glasgow
Postal code: G2 3DB
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.rcs.ac.uk
E-mail: shortcourses@rcs.ac.uk
Phone: 0141 270 8213