The TAFE Queensland Brisbane and The University of Canberra Acting Department are hosting some school holiday workshops for students during the mid-year holidays.
Event description
Join us for a one-day workshop, where you will gain insight into how costume plays an important role in acting and role-play. Activities like Cosplay and LARP provide the opportunity to transform into a character through making the costume, learning how to wear it and becoming your character. Actors do the same thing - wearing a costume helps actors transform into their characters. The focus of this workshop is to strengthen your cosplay performance and/or LARP role-playing skills through understanding the role of costuming and using it to guide your character choices. This process of combining characters with costume and performance will be explored through “through improv, acting exercises, games, character development. and physical exploration
The workshop will explore:
- how characters are developed through costuming, narrative development, and improv.
- how to develop short scripts from concept to stage.
WHO: This workshop is perfect for students passionate about acting and character development and anyone who recognises storytelling's transformative power.Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your acting and story development skills and unleash your creativity through the art of characterisation. Workshops dates:
- Monday, 24 June, for YEAR 11-12 STUDENTS.
The workshop costs $20, which will be paid by bank card on the day. If cost is an issue, don't hesitate to contact the organizer directly.
Workshops will be delivered between 9 am and 3 pm.
Venue:
TAFE Queensland- Mount Gravatt campus
G Block, Level 2, Fashion studios
Please bring the following:
Any questions? Please contact:
patrick.mitchellPatrick Mitchell@canberra.edu.au
https://events.humanitix.com/character-development-through-costume