The LAMDA Short Courses
audition technique enGlish coMMunication sKills throuGh draMa introduction to draMa school
(2 weeKs) worKshoP [eFl] (2 weeKs)
(3 weeKs)
This course is aimed at students intending to apply This course is aimed at students considering an application
for audition to drama school. The course combines English language teaching with practical to drama school.
classes in movement, acting and voice.
It is designed to assist students in acquiring skills It gives a “taster” of the LAMDA Foundation course and
and confidence during the audition process. It is designed for non-native speakers of English who want an insight into the work at drama school.
to improve the way they present themselves and communicate
Students will work on both classical and modern audition in English. It is especially suitable for those with an interest Tuition will be given in voice, movement, singing and acting –
speeches and prescribed texts. Guidance will be given in or connection with drama, anyone planning to train as classes will closely mirror the work on the LAMDA Foundation
on how to select speeches and on presentation skills an actor or for those already working in theatre or film. course and so give a basic introduction to the different
at audition. Students will work on vocal techniques disciplines and rigours of drama training.
and physical exercises. The language sessions focus on speaking and listening skills;
the expansion of vocabulary and pronunciation. Classes and The course will also include visits to exhibitions, play-building
The course is taught by the LAMDA faculty and LAMDA workshops in movement, voice production, improvisation, workshops and the opportunity to meet LAMDA graduates
graduates working in the profession. acting and role-play run in parallel. and current students to further students’ knowledge of the
drama school environment and of the profession.
The course leads to a final open rehearsal of a set text
which has been rehearsed over the 3 weeks.
The course aims to heighten awareness of and improve
communication in spoken English which means that
applicants should be at a strong Upper Intermediate/
Advanced Level of English. It is therefore not suitable
for beginners of English.
Tuition is given by English teachers and drama trainers.
The course is very practical and aims to build up students’
confidence and skill.
qualiFication For all short courses: LAMDA Diploma
No UK scholarships or UK government funding are available
for these courses.
Housing is available for all London short courses.
See end of prospectus for admission details for the
short courses.
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