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Scholarships

A great opportunity for Youth to learn acting technique from professional actors on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Scholarship returning in 2010.

 

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Scholarships

LEIGH PICKFORD
CASTING MASTERCLASS

Point Break Drama will be hosting Leigh Pickford from Maura Fay Casting for two informative and inspiring workshops in late April and early May 2010.

Leigh is a prolific casting director from the Maura Fay group, one of Australia’s Leading Casting Agents. Leigh has cast some of Australia’s top talent in television and film projects from all over the world. These workshops will be a unique opportunity to meet Leigh and learn from One of Australia’s best Casting agents.

 

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TOM MCSWEENEY
CASTING DIRECTOR
MASTERCLASS...


Point Break Drama Acting School will be hosting one of Australia’s most well respected casting directors !

In 2010, Tom Mcsweeney will be returning to take a one day audition technique and script interpretation workshop.

This offers students the opportunity to learn from one of the very best in the industry. The workshop will give great insight into the industry and give students an opportunity to show their talents to Tom. Check back in soon for more details...


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POINT BREAK DRAMA ACTING SCHOOL


Point
Break Drama is the premier acting school on Sydney's Northern Beaches, providing quality part-time tuition to Adults, Teens & kids for the stage and screen. Point Break Drama Acting School offers short courses in acting for the camera and stage. Whether you're interested in amateur dramatics or intend on pursuing a career in theatre or television, Point Break's variety of classes/courses taught by professional actors will provide you with the fundamentals of acting in an enjoyable, sociable and relaxed environment. Private tuition is also available.

With a practical emphasis, acting school students will gain first hand experience in the craft of acting. All short courses are set at affordable prices and designed to fit in with a busy schedule, with a two to three-hour lesson once a week.

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DRAMA SPORTS- ADULTS


We are very excited to be offering the ever popular Drama sports course in Term 1 , 2010. It's going to be so much fun, and also challenging and inspiring! Drama Sports and improvisation make everyone better actors, whilst having an awesome time! There is much laughter and enjoyment to be had folks. It would be great to see some old faces return for this one too!!


Point Break Drama Acting School is excited to announce the return of the very popular Drama Sports program for Adults, to to commence on February 4TH, 2010.


Have you seen the television shows, Thank God You're Here and Whose Line is It Anyway? Have you been amazed and thoroughly entertained by the actors ability to make up and perform on the spot with no rehearsal? How do they do It? This course will give you a strong grounding in the art of improvisation and make you a more rounded performer.


Drama sports are a series of games that utilize an actor's improvisation talents, allowing students to explore and extend their acting range whilst having a great time.


This high-energy course will be heaps of fun and challenging, culminating in a Drama Sports competition on the final day. The course will be taught in essentially three parts:-


*Introduction to all rules and terminology used in games.


* Playing and practice of various Drama sports games & Selection of teams.


*Drama Sports competition. Captains and judges to be decided.


When: February 4th


Time: 7pm-9.30pm


Where: 28 Fisher Road, Dee Why (Newlife Baptist Hall)


Cost: $340


Deposit / Enrolment: February 2nd

To Book / enquire please call Paul or Adam on (02) 9907 2963.

 

 

LEIGH PICKFORD MAURA FAY CASTING MASTERCLASS...

Point Break Drama will be hosting Leigh Pickford from Maura Fay Casting for two informative and inspiring workshops in late April and early May 2010.

Leigh is a prolific casting director from the Maura Fay group, one of Australia’s Leading Casting Agents. Leigh has cast some of Australia’s top talent in television and film projects from all over the world. These workshops will be a unique opportunity to meet Leigh and learn from One of Australia’s best Casting agents.

 

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Maura Fay Casting

 

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MASTER CASTING DIRECTOR COMES TO POINT BREAK DRAMA ACTING SCHOOL....

Australia's most prolific casting director, Tom Mcsweeney is will retuen in 2010. Tom will present two exciting acting / auditioning workshops for Teens (12-17yrs) & Adults (18+). These workshops are a must for anyone wanting to learn about the casting process and / or acting for the camera.

Check back in soon for more details...

 

Acting Basics - End of Term Performance

Tom Mcsweeney

 

 

 

CHILD ACTING (7-9yrs)....


The kid's acting class offers the perfect introduction to drama in an exciting and imaginative way. Through the use of improvisation games, movement, music and game playing, children will get to express themselves creatively. All students get to perform at the end of each term. This course is a perfect stepping stone for those wanting to enter Youth Drama in the coming years. All actors who teach child acting (7-10yrs) have previous experience with this age group. Limited numbers.

Where: 28 Fisher Road, Dee Why NSW 2099 (New Life Baptist Church Hall)

When:Thurs 4-6pm

Cost: $195

Bookings: call Paul at Point Break Drama for details on 9907 2963.

 

 

YOUTH ACTING FOR CAMERA...


In addition to on-going acting training, Point Break Drama Acting school offers a Youth Acting for Camera Course. This course covers many facets of acting in the film & television medium. From auditioning & making an impression at castings, to script analysis and improvising for the camera. All classes / lessons will be taught by actors who have worked on screen and television.

This course is appropriate for those wanting to gain work in the industry. The course is strictly limited to 13 and experience is necessary to gain placement.


Please call Point Break Drama Acting School directly on (02) 9907 2963.


Details:

YOUTH ACTING FOR CAMERA: 11-16yrs old
TIMES:
Tues 4.30pm-6pm
DURATION:
10 weeks
COST:
$220
CLASS LOCATION:
28 Fisher Road, Dee Why NSW 2099
(New Life Baptist Church Hall)
PARKING: At rear(enter from Francis St)
Bookings: Call Point Break Drama (02) 9907 2963


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POINT BREAK DRAMA ACTING SCHOOL
SINGING AND ACTING CLASSES:

Acting Basics 1 Course - Adults
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Acting Basics 2 Course - Adults
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Acting Basics 3 Course - Adults
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Youth/Drama Classes- Youth 11 - 16 yrs
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Youth Acting for Camera - Youth 11 - 16 yrs
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Camera Course - Adults
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Singing Classes - Adults
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TERM 2 IN 2010....
Enrol now for Term 2, 2010. Point Break Drama Acting School prides itself on being able to offer a huge array of classes for Adults,Teens & now Kids. Acting Courses get booked out, so get in early for the second term of 2010. .
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ACTING 1- TERM 2 2010....

Point Break Drama's Acting 1 is specifically designed for adult beginners. This course offers a strong introduction to the fundamentals of acting technique. The next course starts on April 20th. Acting 1 books out regularly, so get in now to guarantee a place. Limited to 10 students only....To book call Paul on 9907 2963.

ACTING FOR THE CAMERA ADULTS - Term 2, 2010...

Acting for the camera at Point Break drama. This course offfers students the opportunity to work in front of the camera each week, with the latest scripts from television and film. Great training for auditions and castings. For those wanting to pursue work in the film/TV medium. Next course starts April 21st. Call Paul to enrol on 9907 2963.

CHILD ACTING (7-9yrs)...

Point Break Drama offers kids acting lessons/classes for ages 7-9. The course is designed to encourage students to explore their creativity and imagination. The course runs on Thursdays from 4pm-6pm. Cost is $195 for the term. Call Paul for further details on (02)9907 2963

JACK VIRGO ON HIGH...

Jack Virgo continues to kick goals with his television acting debut in the ABC Drama My Place and hosting the launch of new kids channel ABC 3. Well done Jack!!

Bianca Newton scores a big TVC...

Current Point Break Drama Youth Scholar, Bianca Newton has had a great month. She gained a new agent and scored the lead for a national Telstra tvc. Congrats Bianca!

YOUTH DRAMA STUDENTS LANDS LEAD ROLES IN ABC SHOW....

Congratulations to Point Break Drama Students, Jammin Bennett & Jack Virgo, on landing a lead acting role in the ABC television show, "My Place". Jammin and Jack(12 yrs old) won their roles after going through a strenuous audition process. Jack has recently appeared in the Discovery Channel's series, " Deadly Women" and will appear in a ad for Kelloggs very soon.

SWEET MARSHALL FEATURE FILM PREMIERE....

Point Break Drama tutor, Paul Winchester recently played the lead in the feature film Sweet Marshall and was seen playing widower, Andy Mclead on Home & Away.

STUDENTS LAND ROLES IN FILM & T.V...

Three of Point Break Drama's Youth students have made their film debut, Emily Occonnell, Olivia Eastwood & Chelsea Bennett . The girls play sisters in the short film, 'The Swann Sisters Winter'. The film is directed by James Pickle and will be finished by the end of the yaer. Jamin Bennett also appeared in a short film called,
'The Art of Darts and Dying', whilst his older sister Jesikah, made a documentary for Nickelodean called 'Hubba Bubba'. Congratulations to everyone. Your hard work has paid off.

 

NEW SHORT FILM WINS FESTIVAL...
The short film BY THE BOOK, produced by Point Break Drama & Ricochet productions has won the audience award at the Showfest short film festival in Sydney. The film got a very warm reception and received first place on the Friday night of the Showfest competition. By the Book has also featured on the TV show, Stain Glass Fishbowl on Channel 31. By the Book features Point Break Drama tutors, Paul Winchester & Adam Stewart and former students, Grant macdonald & Kela Hood.

Former Student Scores Job in Baz Luhrmann new movie..
Congratulations to Alexis Lever who is currently working on the exciting new Baz Luhrmann movie, Australia.The former Point Break Drama student is the lighting stand-in for Nicole Kidman.

 

 


 
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