Employment / Lifelong Learning

Fundamentals of Acting

The Lir Academy
The Lir Academy
Course Code
LIR-FA
Zone
Duration
20 Weeks
Attendence
Weekend

Course Summary

Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning

This course is designed for people who are starting their journey of exploring acting and actor training. It is recommended for students who do not have much experience and wish to learn more about this process with like-minded people. The course aims to equip students with the understanding and experience of the practice and discipline that is required to train in body, breath and voice as building blocks for acting. This will be through theatre games, discussion and workshops. On completion of the course, students should feel that their knowledge of the rigour and depth of the essential tools of acting can give them the confidence to consider further training.

Course Details

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The Student - Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

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The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin
The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin

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Summer Acting Camp 1 (Junior Cycle)
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