SUMMER CALENDAR

SUMMER PRODUCTIONS:

22 November 2008
Auditions A Midsummer Night's Dream for 9-11 yrs, 12-15 yrs & 16 yrs+

13 December 2008
Auditions A Day in December 16 yrs+

SYDNEY YOUTH DECEMBER WEEK 1:

starts 8 December 2008
Drama School 9-11 & 12-18 yrs
HSC Drama/Textiles: Costume Design 16 yrs+
HSC Textiles: Costume Making 16 yrs+
HSC Drama: Set Design 16 yrs+
HSC Video 16 yrs+
Jedi School 6-8 yrs & 9-11 yrs
NIDAwarts 6-8 yrs
NIDA @ the Stables (Palomino Riding School Belrose) 8-16 yrs

SYDNEY YOUTH DECEMBER WEEK 2:

starts 15 December 2008
Devising Theatre 8-11 & 12-16 yrs
HSC Drama/Entertainment:  Lighting 16 yrs+
HSC Drama: Performance 16 yrs+
NIDAwick Chronicles 6-8 yrs
Narnia Dreaming 6-8 yrs
NIDA @ the Zoo 6-9 yrs
Film Making: On Location @ Cockatoo Island 12-18 yrs

SUMMER STUDIOS:
Acting Studio (3 or 4 weeks) 18 yrs+
Directing Studio (2 or 3 weeks) 18 yrs+
Music Theatre Studio (2 weeks) 18 yrs+
Performance Studio (7 days) 16-18 yrs
The TV Presenter's Studio (2 weeks) 18 yrs+

SYDNEY WEEK 1:
starts 5 January 2009
Comic Characters, Comic Scenes
Cabaret
Design
Digital Video
Directing Theatre
Dramatic Writing
NIDA Acting Techniques
Screen Acting
Sound Design & Operation
Technical Production for Theatre and Events
Performance & the Actor
TV Presenting

YOUTH WEEK 1
Drama School: 6-8 yrs, 9-11 yrs & 12-15 yrs
NIDAwick Chronicles 6-8 yrs
NIDAwarts 6-8 yrs
Film School 14-18 yrs
Costume Design 10-16 yrs
Costume Making 10-16 yrs
Dramatic Writing 12-15 yrs
Technical Production 12-15 yrs
Props Making: Severed Limbs 8 yrs+
Jedi School @ Powerhouse Museum 6-12 yrs
NIDA @ Sea 8-12 yrs
NIDA @ Stables (Centennial Park) 6-12 yrs

SYDNEY WEEKEND 1:
starts 10 January 2009
Acting Intensive
Dance Intensive
Directing Intensive
Masters Series:  Commedia dell'Arte
Voice Intensive
Screen Acting Intensive

YOUTH WEEKEND 1:
Acting Accelerated 8-11 yrs, 12-16 yrs
Acting on Screen for people with Intellectual Disabilities13 yrs+
Jedi School 6-12 yrs
Mixed Bag 4-5 yrs
Makeup and Character 8-12 yrs
NIDA Bites: Improvising Scenes, Acting, Voice & Character & Acting to Camera 6-11 yrs, 12-16 yrs & 16 yrs+

SYDNEY WEEK 2:
starts 12 January 2009

Acting Emotions*
Be in a Short Film
Design for Film & TV
Lighting Design
NIDA Acting Techniques
Performing Shakespeare
Props and Special FX
Screen Acting
Scriptwriting for Film and TV
Short Film Making

YOUTH WEEK 2:
A Film School Production 14-18 yrs
On Screen Adventures 9-11 yrs
Drama School 6-8 yrs, 9-11 yrs, 12-15 yrs
Drama School Advanced 13-16 yrs
Fantasy Landscapes 8 yrs+
Music Theatre 10-15 yrs
Narnia Dreaming 6-8 yrs
NIDA Jones and the Temple of Gloom 6-8 yrs
TV Presenting: The Cooking Show 10-14 yrs
Bowen Library: Picture it 4-6 yrs & 7-10 yrs
Film Making @ Sydney Olympic Park 12-18 yrs
Jedi School @ the Powerhouse Museum 6-12 yrs
TV Presenting @ the Zoo 8-12 yrs

SYDNEY WEEKEND 2:
starts 17 January 2009
Art of Improvisation
Audition Intensive
Body Language
Directing Actors
Make Up Intensive
Masters Series: Laban
The Presenter's Voice
Video Editing Intensive

YOUTH WEEKEND 2:
Bush Elves & Fairies 6-8 yrs
Costume Design 10-15 yrs
Props Box 4-5 yrs
Screen Acting Accelerated 9-11 yrs, 12-15 yrs

SYDNEY WEEK 3:
starts 19 January 2009
Action on Set or Location
Costume Design
Develop a Film Treatment
Directing Masterclass
HSC Drama Performance
NIDA Acting Techniques
NIDA Acting Techniques 2
Screen Acting
Stage Management
Teaching Drama - Secondary and Primary
Triple Threat
TV Presenting
Performances: A Midsummer Night's Dream

YOUTH WEEK 3:
Circus & Magic School 9-13 yrs
Drama Daze: Improvisation & Acting on Screen + Stage Acting & Singing 9-11 & 12-15 yrs
Drama School 6-8 yrs, 9-11 yrs & 12-15 yrs
Drama School Devised 13-16 yrs
Film School 12-16 yrs
Narnia Dreaming 6-8 yrs
NIDAwick Chronicles 6-8 yrs
School of Rock 12-15 yrs
Warrior Games 8-12 yrs
Bowen Library: Picture It 4-6 yrs & 7-10 yrs
NIDA @ Nutcote 6-8 yrs
Film Making @ Cockatoo Island 12-18 yrs
Jedi School @ Powerhouse Museum 6-12 yrs
NIDA @ the Stables 8-16 yrs

SYDNEY WEEKEND 3:
starts 24 January 2009
Accents
Directing Actors for Film & TV
Improvising Comedy
Masters Series: Stanislavski
Producing Your Own Show
Screen Acting Intensive

YOUTH WEEKEND 3:
Acting in Ads  9-11 yrs, 12-16 yrs
Mixed Bag 4-5 yrs
NIDA Jones and the Temple of Gloom 6-8 yrs
Video Editing 12-17 yrs

SUMMER ON TOUR:

NIDA in MELBOURNE 5 to 11 January
NIDA in BRISBANE  10 to 23 January
NIDA in BYRON BAY 13 to 23 January
NIDA in CANBERRA 26 January to 1 February

SUMMER AT YOUR PLACE:
NIDA at HAZELHURST REGIONAL ART GALLERY, GYMEA 6-8 January
Acting Accelerated 12-18 yrs
NIDA at the GLEN ST THEATRE, BELROSE 13-15 January
Acting Accelerated 12-18 yrs
NIDA at CAMPBELLTOWN 20-22 January
Acting Accelerated 12-18 yrs
NIDA at THE JOAN, PENRITH 20-22 January
Acting Accelerated 12-18 yrs
NIDA at WARRIEWOOD 6-8 January
Acting Accelerated 12-18 yrs

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