Durban Actors Studio, in association with
KickstArt, has officially launched the Kickstart Youth Theatre training
programme.
KYT is a production-based youth theatre
company. Its joint mission is to provide to top training, contact with
professionals, and active involvement in the professional theatrical creation
process. Students of KYT will experience enormous growth through acting,
musical training, speech, creative movement, dance and involvement in the arts.
KYT members are treated in a professional manner and are held to high standards
all while experiencing the joy and creative fulfillment that stimulates
artistic excellence and personal growth.
KYT members will…
• receive
ensemble triple threat training (acting, singing and dancing)
• watch
professional studio rehearsals and theatre dress rehearsals for upcoming
KickstArt productions
• perform
annually in the internationally recognised LAMDA Performance Examinations
• watch
live productions and write/blog about the experience, the creation of the first
SA Online Youth Theatre Community
• meet
and interview professionals from the theatre community to find out more about
the industry
• work
on the same productions, plays and musicals, the professionals are performing
• receive
discounts on all Durban Actors Studio Youth masterclasses and holiday workshops
• receive
discounts on all Durban Actors Studio LAMDA solo training programmes
• receive
upfront notice about stage and screen audition opportunities
The Important Stuff!
• You
must audition to join this group
• Any
young (9-14 yrs and 15-21yrs) actor, singer and/or dancer can audition
• Training
and organised outings are compulsory for members of this group.
• Students
and parents commit upfront to the financial and time obligations of this
programme for a year, 4 terms.
• Students
will perform in the annual LAMDA Group Acting and Musical Theatre examinations.
• Students
will perform work developed over the course of each term, either formal or
informal presentations.
• Auditions
will take place during January 2018 – learn more at
http://www.durbanactorsstudio.co.za/kyt/
More information from Nicole Theunissen on
031 332 0173 or 060 975 9501 or visit www.durbanactorsstudio.co.za
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