As the first of the third year advanced studio units, you will undertake activities that will integrate the various elements of your theatre craft. At this level, a greater degree of insight and personal reflection, as evidenced through practice, is expected. If you are studying the music theatre major, you will concentrate on pursuing greater skills as an actor, as well as developing more complex skills in dance routines building on increasing security in technique in ballet, contemporary, tap and jazz. If you are studying the drama major, you will concentrate on style in vocal delivery and physical expression associated with the performance of a variety of texts, as well as the development of more complex skills in voice and movement. If you are studying technical theatre major, you will you will explore the technical theatre process through more complex advanced level practical projects. You are expected to demonstrate cumulative levels of skill and knowledge through this series of units.

Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.

Feedback from Student communication

A continuation of in-class feedback, to maintain industry discipline and continual skill development.

Feedback will continue to be provided in class context, with the aim of encouraging and maintaining industry disciplines and standards of quality.

Feedback from In-class

Current industry trends to be maintained, in order to remain industry-ready.

Industry trends will be observed and repertoire adjustments made to maintain cutting-edge standards of quality. This includes the incorporation of solo professional development and working within an ensemble.