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SZ748 Movement for Performers
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Emphasis is placed on developing an unconscious use of the
body; warm-up routines; Occupational Health and Safety;
kinaesthetic awareness; major contributors to twentieth
century dance styles and movement techniques; role of
dance in specific communities.
SZ749 Voice
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Obj ves and content
Vocal warm-up; employing techniques of some of the
major theorists; emphasis is on the easy, natural release of
voice.
SZ750 Improvisation
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Obiectives and content
Improvisation techniques; story-telling and narrative
forms; actor/audience relationship; clowning; commedia
del'arte.
S2751 Introduction to the Australian Theatre
Industry
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Scope and historical development of Australian theatre and
community ecti arts organisation; organisational structures;
funding sources; career paths.
2 S2752 Scriptwriting
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Prahran
g A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Action; scenario; conflict; character status; dialogue;
reading of performance of short script.
SZ754 Project Administration
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Funding sources; budgeting; Front of House tasks; box
office administration; project organisation.
SZ759 Costume
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Low cost costume design; design; resources; alterations and
simple patterns; relationship between costume, character
and style.
SZ760 Make-Up and Mask
Prahran
Refer to SZ744.
SZ761 Basic Photography
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Use of a 35mm camera; loading and unloading; light meter
operation; developing, chemical mixing and quantities;
printing and enlarging.
SZ762 Basic Video Camera Operation
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Camera operation of VHS equipment; lighting; sound.
S2763 Basic Sound
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objdves and content
Sound terminology; patch and operation of simple sound
system; basic recording and editing; use and placement of
microphones in various setting.
S2766 Performing Arts in Context
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objectives and content
Six
visits; relationship between drama and
society; major innovators; relationship of performing
space, performer and audience.
SZ770 Publicity, Marketing and Event
Management
Prahran
A subject in the Diploma of Arts: Small Companies and
Community Theatre.
Objedives and content
Budgeting; developing a marketing strategy; work team
communications; organisational skills; basic administration
tasks; writing for the media; submitting to the press;
writing a public relations campaign; news releases, radio,