2021 CLASS INFORMATION
 
Why take classes at our studio?  Award-winning staff and students! We pride ourselves on excellence, achievement and fun. We welcome students of all ages and ability levels.  We are the most award-winning studio in Brisbane, with exceptional student and graduate results and a strong professional reputation spanning almost 15 years.  We promote a creative and nurturing environment for young people.  

 
GROUP ACTING CLASSES FRIDAY
Industry level training in all acting styles for stage and screen

·      Weekly 1.5 hour term-time acting classes on FRIDAY 3:50-5:20pm (Junior) and 5:30-7:00pm (Intermediate, Senior and Graduate)
·      Industry level training in acting, audition techniques, screen tests and presentation skills
·      Students learn valuable acting skills for the stage and screen
·      Confidence building and personal development
·      Classic and contemporary literature
·      Preparation and maintenance of an Actor’s CV
·      Additional complimentary masterclasses and forums in person and online
·      The studio produces shows each year
·      Rehearsal and Performance Dates 2021: REHEARSAL DATES: Term 2 Sunday 6 June; Sunday 13June; Term 3 Sunday 11 July; Sunday 18 July; Sunday 25 July; Sunday 1 August; Dress Rehearsal Sunday 8 August; PERFORMANCE DATES Thursday 12; Friday 13; Saturday 14; and Sunday 15 August.
·      End of year Showcase/Open Classroom to be performed Term 4 (Friday 19 November)
·      Invoices will be issued to parents each term via email. One-off fee of $174.90 per child applies in Term 2 for performance levy (GST included)
 
WHERE: The Studio, Level 1, 48 Bloomfield St, Cleveland
START: Term-time intake increments  
DRESS: Theatre blacks preferred (black shirt and pants), studio shirts, casual clothing and school uniforms are acceptable

 
GROUP DRAMA CLASSES SATURDAY
Confidence building, improvisation and personal development

·      Weekly 1.5 hour term-time drama classes on SATURDAY 3:00-4:30pm
·      Students focus on confidence building, improvisation and personal development
·      Performance skills for the stage and screen
·      Students will produce a small showcase of the skills gained at the end of each semester for an audience of parents and friends
·      End of semester Showcase/Open Classroom to be performed at the end of Terms 2 and 4 (Saturday 19 June, Saturday 20 November respectively)
·      No classes will be held on Friday 13 or Saturday 14 August due to Studio productions.
·      Invoices will be issued to parents each term via email
 
WHERE: The Studio, RAD Level 1 48 Bloomfield St, Cleveland
START: Anytime, any term 
DRESS: Theatre blacks preferred (black shirt and pants), studio shirts, casual clothing and school uniforms are acceptable

 

 

THEATRE SPORTS
Improvisation and Comedy  

·      Weekly 1 hour term-time Theatre Sports classes on FRIDAY 5:30-6:30pm
·      Perfect for students with busy schedules or for kids who just love acting and drama
·      All ages welcome
·      Students focus on spontaneity, improvisation and comedy  
·      Energetic, creative and fun for kids of all ages
·      No classes will be held on Friday 13 or Saturday 14 August due to Studio productions.
·      Invoices will be issued to parents each term via email
 
WHERE: The Studio, RAD Level 1 48 Bloomfield St, Cleveland
START: Anytime, any term
DRESS: Theatre blacks preferred (black shirt and pants), studio shirts, casual clothing and school uniforms are acceptable

 

PERFORMANCE TEAM
Professional performances and Industry Projects  

·      By invitation, audition and interview only
·      Students must be enrolled in at least one other class to be eligible to participate
·      Rehearsal and performance dates TBA
·      All ages eligible depending on the nature of the project  
·      Projects range from theatrical productions, forums, workshops, script writing,  TV/commercials and films
·      No additional tuition fees are incurred for this class

 

PRIVATE TUITION
Acting, Speech and Drama; Public Speaking/Debating; Curriculum English and Drama Tuition; Industry and Audition Training 

·      Students prepare for auditions, eisteddfods, performances, exams and more
·      Students learn valuable skills for the stage and screen
·      Private one-on-one or shared classes available
·      The studio produces a showcase each year in Term 3 (Saturday 11 September)
·      Students undertake performance exams with Trinity College London
·      Students prepare assessments for curriculum English and Drama classes
·      Students learn public speaking, debating, communication and presentation skills
·      Tuition is available during the afternoon, after school and evenings Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and all-day Saturday.
·      All teachers are qualified and studio trained
·      Cost is a per term fee at the following rates: 30 minutes – $49.61; 45 minutes -$74.53; 60 minutes-$99.22; DIPLOMA 60 minutes ONLY - $103.95. (Invoices will be issued to parents each term; GST included.)
·      Eisteddfod and performance fees are billed separately
·      A one-off fee of $49.50 applies in Term 2 for the showcase levy
 
PRIVATE CLASS TIMES: Please nominate days and times suitable to you and we will try our best to accommodate your preference.

 
WORKSHOPS
Drama workshops are held over the school holidays and masterclasses are offered both in person and online. Dates TBA.
 
Term Dates 2021
Term 1 Monday 1 February– Thursday 1 April (9 Weeks Private Tuition, 8 Weeks Group)
Term 2 Monday 19 April – Saturday 19 June (9 Weeks)
Term 3 Monday 12 July – Saturday 18 September (10 Weeks)
Term 4 Monday 4 October – Saturday 27 November (8 Weeks)
 
TEACHING STAFF
Studio Director and award-winning industry professional, Marianna Psaltis (BEd (Drama, English Lit), BA Applied Theatre (Acting, Film), ATCL) is joined by a Brisbane Acting and Drama trained, highly skilled teaching team that reflects and upholds the ethos, skills and standards of the studio.  Joined by Head Teacher, Miss Helen Walker (BA Drama and Writing, ATCL).

2021 GROUP Term Fees (incl. GST)   90 Minute Weekly Lessons Term-Time (Theatre Sports 60min)	Acting Class Junior To Year 6 Friday 3:50-5:20pm	Acting Class Intermediate (Yr 7-9) Senior (Yr 9-12) Graduate (Yr 12+)  Friday 6:30-8:00pm	Drama Class Junior (4YO-Yr6) Intermediate (Yr7- 9) Senior (Yr9-12) Saturday 3:00-4:30pm	Theatre Sports All Ages    Friday 5:30-6:30pm New Class Starting in Term 3 2021	Performance Team All Ages Rehearsal and Performances TBA   Friday 7:00-9:00pm
Term 1, 8 Weeks	$369.60	$413.60	$281.60	-	By invitation, audition and interview only.
Term 2, 9 Weeks	$415.80	$465.30	$316.80	-
Term 3, 10 Weeks	$462.00	$517.00	$352.00	$199.00	Students must be enrolled in at least one other class to be eligible to participate.
Term 4, 8 Weeks	$369.60	$413.60	$281.60	$192.50	No additional tuition fees are incurred for this class.
Additional Class Fees	One-off Performance Levy $174.90	One-off Performance Levy $174.90	N/A	N/A	N/A