Scholarships

A great opportunity for Youth to learn acting technique from professional actors on the Northern Beaches of Sydney.
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Scholarships

TOM MCSWEENEY
CASTING DIRECTOR
MASTERCLASS...

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

This November, Tom Mcsweeney will be taking 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.


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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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Holiday Acting Workshop - Kids & Teens

Point Break Drama will be hosting a challenging and exciting school holiday acting workshop/program for Kids (7-9yrs) & Teens (10-16yrs) in the first week of the July school holidays. The workshop will take place over three action-packed afternoons, from the 14th-16th July from 12pm-4pm each day.


Auditioning for Televsion & film work can be daunting and challenging. It is essential that auditionees understand the process and are well trained to handle the rigours of casting , to maximize their chances of landing a role. This workshop will cover three main sections:


* Acting / Auditioning for the Camera
An in depth look at the film/ TV casting process, & how to improve your chances of getting a job. Students will prepare &, rehearse scenes in front of camera. The older group will be expected to offer constructive feedback in the role of a producer choosing their own cast. Scenes will be taken from current TV/ film, like Home & Away & Twilight.


* Drama Sports & Improvisation
Students will be taken through a fun and challenging improvisation and Drama sports workshop, covering an array of skills and high-energy drama sports games. Essential skills for those wanting to get work in television commercials.


*Advanced Acting Technique
A key part of this workshop will be exposing students to new and advanced acting techniques. Its important to us to keep challenging and offering students a fresh approach to acting. A good actor has an understanding of many techniques and uses what works for them.

 

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

When: Tues 14th, Wed 15th & Thurs 16th July

Time: 12pm- 4pm (each day)

Cost: $150 ($50 deposit required)

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

Enrolment Deadline: 12/07/2009


 

 

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 <MORE info>
Acting Basics 2 Course - Adults <MORE info>
Acting Basics 3 Course - Adults <MORE info>
Youth/Drama Classes- Youth 11 - 16 yrs <MORE info>
Youth Acting for Camera - Youth 11 - 16 yrs <MORE info>
Camera Course - Adults <MORE info>
Singing Classes - Adults <MORE info>



TERM 3 IN 2009....
Enrol now for Term 3, 2009. 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 third term of 2009. .
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YOUTH / KIDS HOLIDAY ACTING PROGRAM...

Point Break Drama will be hosting a challenging and exciting school holiday acting workshop for Kids (7-9yrs) & Teens (10-16yrs) in the first week of the July school holidays. The workshop will cover acting/auditioning for the camera, Drama Sports & improvisation & beginner and Advanced acting technique. For bookings call Paul at Point Break Drama on (02) 9907 2963.

ACTING 1, 2 & 3 Presentation Night...

Come and support our students as they present a series of pieces from comedy, drama & tragedy! Acting 1 will present a monologue peformance. Acting 2 will perform scene work and Acting 3 will present a riveting one act short play. Entry is free. Performance will begin at 8.30pm on Tues 7th July and concludes at 9.30pm. Acting 3 will perform a second time on Wednesday 8th July, also at 8.30pm. Claaswork presentation held at 28 Fisher Rd, Dee Why (Newlife Baptist Church)

ACTING 1- TERM 3 2009....

Acting 1 is specifically designed for adult beginners. This course offers a strong introduction to the fundamentals of acting technique. Next course begins August 4th. To book call Paul on 9907 2963.

Youth Drama (10-17yrs) Term 3, 2009....

Term 3, 2009 is going to be a huge amount of fun with students getting the opportunity to explore the world of comedy & self -devised work. Students will be led, guided and coached to perform their own original piece of work.. All Youth Drama students learn Acting technique from professional actors with teaching experience. Call Paul on (02) 9907 2963.

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 will soon appear as a guest on Home & Away. Watch this space for details.

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.

Child Acting (7-9yrs)...

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

 

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.

Youth Drama Student gets into Drama at Mosman High....

Congratulations to Morgan Cosma who successfully auditioned for the special Drama course at Mosman High School. Morgan is one of three students at Point Break Drama that have gained entrance into the School. Kirily Sly and Michael Moore are currently at Mosman High!

 
 
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