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ACT3005 Professional Preparation and Audition Technique
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit prepares an actor for professional life after graduation. It guides the actor to develop a competitive edge for both stage and screen industries providing them with the tools to build a successful acting career. Visiting directors, casting directors, agents and other industry practitioners such as MEAA representatives (Equity) will present seminars and master classes. They will relate to the students what is required to fully function as professional actors. A professional standard screen test will be made and audition monologues used to critically reflect on the actors work. Auditions will be held and feedback will be provided on how each actor performed in an audition environment. Actual screen tests and company auditions will also take place for professional work and engagement upon graduation providing an excellent bridge between training and the profession.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y93Bachelor of Arts (Acting)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014