Stage 1 Performing Arts - Musical

Length of Course

Semester B

Level

Year 11

Learning Area

Performing Arts

Core or Specialist

Specialist

Pre-requisites

Nil

Subject Description

This exciting subject allows students to experience their chosen area of Performing Arts within a performance context. It is possible for students to choose this subject and work as part of an offstage role rather than onstage performance eg. makeup and hair, costuming, music pit orchestra, set design, publicity/promotions, lighting/sound.

Students work with both Drama and Music specialist staff on a musical script to be publicly performed at The Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre.

Students must commit to class attendance and some out of hours rehearsals leading up to the performance.

Content

Students will have performed in a major production in a world class theatre. Group work skills, collaboration and connectedness are all developed as part of being a team member for this production. Students will understand the theatre making process. They will have developed their performance and/or design skills on or offstage. 

Assessment
  • One PRODUCT (the musical production itself)
  • One INQUIRY
  • One SKILLS ASSESSMENT
Pathways
  • Stage 2 Drama
  • Stage 2 Dance
  • Stage 2 Music 

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Year 11 - Stage 1 Performing Arts - Musical

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