We are excited to announce that on Thursday 18th April, AMDA (American Musical and Dramatic Academy) College of the Performing Arts will visit our school to offer a one-day intensive musical theatre workshop to MYP 1-5 students. Students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of musical theatre, working as a group to bring ensemble musical theatre numbers to life and learning music and choreography from the most beloved musicals. Moreover, they will acquire tips on how to lead the perfect audition, focusing on rehearsal and audition techniques.
Learning outcomes:
- Create convincing, compelling characters performed with vocal, physical, and emotional specificity.
- Speak in a supported manner, free of tension and appropriate to the demands of theatre, television, and film.
- Demonstrate ability to positively and effectively apply acting adjustments as directed.
- Apply standard entertainment industry business practices regarding preparation, communication, and professionalism.
- Demonstrate the ability to audition with the appropriate professionalism and requirements expected in a college performing arts environment.
- Engage in a collaborative production process.
Places are limited, students interested in participating in the workshop can sign up through this form.
Link to AMDA website: https://www.amda.edu