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Monday, January 15, 2018

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR DURBAN ACTORS STUDIO



Durban Actors Studio, founded in 2007, is a part-time, extramural, performing arts training centre. Its aim is to nurture and advance artistic ability and creative confidence in all its students; children to adults.

The studio offers training in Acting, Musical Theatre, Mime, Devising Drama, Public Speaking, Improvisation, Movement, Reading for Performance, Shakespeare and, for post matrics, the soon to be launched, LAMDA Acting Diploma.

“We find and create as many performance opportunities as possible for our students. Our students have performed in professional stage productions locally, nationally and internationally. Students have been cast in international movies, tv advertisements, been voice-over artists for radio advertisements and have also officially represented our country, South Africa, performing at the Commonwealth Games, Glasgow, alongside the National Scottish Youth Theatre,” says Gill Brunings, director of the Studio.

Top Training Programmes for young people aged 5 - 18

-For children, aged 5 – 8, award-winning weekly Speech and Drama classes and holiday workshops.

-For pre-teens, aged 9-12, and teenagers aged 13-18 can choose from …
            award-winning weekly Speech and Drama classes,
internationally certified London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art performance and communication training,
            annual Playhouse Shakespeare Production Programme,
            results driven Public Speaking Programme,
            Vocal Performance Training,
            intensive, professionally aligned, KickstArt Youth Theatre Programme.

“There are lots of training options which we have designed to enable our children, no matter their experience levels, to find their voice, step up their confidence and step out of their comfort zone and shine!,” adds Brunings.

Registration is open now and places are limited (NB: returning students must reregister)

Visit www.durbanactorsstudio.co.za, select the class/es you would like to attend this year and register online.

The Durban Actors Studio is situated at 11 Albert Terrace on the Point Waterfront in Durban (parking across the road at uShaka Marine World). For more information contact 083 326 3257 or email: info@durbanactorsstudio.co.za