Act Belong Commit
Term 4 2023 is a chance to put your theatre skills into action with a brand new script by our very own Nadia Collins – a modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s silliest comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Set right here in WA, you’ll get to take on iconic characters, rehearse scenes, and hone your comedy skills. There’s a fantastic role for everyone, so sign up to join the fun!
WHEN
Wednesdays, 18 October – 6 December 2023, 4.30 – 5.30pm
WHERE
Meeting Room 1 – Bassendean Memorial Library
46 Old Perth Road, Bassendean WA 6054
A 4 minute walk from Bassendean train station (Midland Line).
See: Transperth Journey Planner.
Enter through the main library entrance and turn to your right – we’re right there!
WHO
Any student aged 11 – 18 years old who lives in Bassendean, or any suburb nearby, is welcome to attend. We cater for all experience levels.
Check out the Term 4 program and sign up below!
Term 4 Program
SESSION |
WHAT |
WHO |
WHEN |
1 |
Introduction
Get to know your fellow drama hub participants through story telling and improvisation games. |
Nadia Collins | 18 October |
2 |
Characters and Plot
Get familiar with the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and its characters. |
Nadia Collins | 25 October |
3 |
Setting and Stakes
Carry on exploring where your characters are from and what they want in their scenes. |
Nadia Collins | 1 November |
4 |
Scene Work 1
Rehearse scenes in small groups. |
Nadia Collins | 8 November |
5 |
Scene Work 2
Add blocking to your scenes, and discover what your characters want. |
Nadia Collins | 15 November |
6 |
Scene Work 3
Continue rehearsing your scene, adding movement and dynamics. |
Nadia Collins | 22 November |
7 |
Final Rehearsal | Nadia Collins | 29 November |
8 |
Presentation of Scenes
Perform your scene to the rest of the class – this performance may be opened to friends and family – stay tuned! The session will also involve lots of games to celebrate the end of term. |
Nadia Collins | 6 December |
Bassendean Hub Sign-Up Term 4 2023
"*" indicates required fields
This program is produced by WA Youth Theatre Company in collaboration with Town of Bassendean. It is funded by Healthway and proudly heralds the Act Belong Commit health message.
