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Unit One
SPECIALIST PERFORMANCE PRACTICE
Runs September to February.
Culminating in an audition showcase.
UNIT INTRODUCTION
You will be introduced to the realities of a professional working environment and will be eqipped with the necessary rehearsal etiquette and professional practice standards required within industry. You will gain an understanding and appreciation of the demands placed upon the performer in (and outside) of the rehearsal room and you will start taking responsibility for your own professional development.
Outcome 1
You will be able to apply the relevant professional standards and rehearsal ettiquette within a professional work context.
Outcome 2
You will be able to solve practical challenges within the working environment.
Outcome 3
You will be able to identify and apply the skills and specific training required for professional progression in your chosen area of specialism.
Outcome 4
You will be able to use evaluative and analytical skills in order to inform progress and take responsibility for your own training.
Outcome 5
You will be able to manage yourself and display professional interpersonal skills when working with others.
Unit two
APPLIED PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Runs September to December
Culminating in a scratch performance
UNIT INTRODUCTION
You will practically take part in a range of performance activities in order to develop your performance technique. You will advance your technical competency skill levels across a range of performance styles and contextual periods and apply the requisite professional standards in both rehearsal and performance.
You will develop your analytical skills through the exploration of your own practice and consider the impact of your artistic choices on the audience experience. The unit also considers the different ways in which significant practitioners have imagined, theorised and produced performance throughout history and you will consider and become aware of interweaving strands of questioning and conceptual development.
Outcome 1
You will be able to understand and draw conclusions from the contextual factors that directly influence the creative process.
Outcome 2
You will be able to define and modify performance choices through practical research and development to inform performance.
Outcome 3
You will be able to select and use appropriate specialist technical skills to realise the demands of a performance.
Outcome 4
You will be able to interpret and evaluate performance methodologies from a diverse range of critical perspectives.
Outcome 5
You will be able to critically evaluate the effectiveness of their performance and how it fits with their personal professional ambitions.
UNIT Three
SPECIALIST PERFORMANCE PROJECT
Runs January to May
Culminating in a professional production
UNIT INTRODUCTION
The focus of this final unit is for you to realise your professional performance ambitions by instigating, rehearsing and performing in a specialist performance project.
You will take control of your own professional development and explore a self‑defined area of practice bringing together your applied professional practice and specialist performance techniques with your knowledge and understanding to carry out a performance project. This will involve identifying the project objectives, clarifying and agreeing the scope of the work and managing your time and resources to achieve a final outcome for a clearly identified audience. The precise form and content of the project will be dependent upon the specialist skills developed by each performer.
Outcome 1
You will be able to use research to plan and develop a specialist performance project.
Outcome 2
You will be able to carry out practical work that exhibits expertise in specialist technical application.
Outcome 3
You will be able to manage yourself professionally and apply industry standards when working with others.
Outcome 4
You will be able to analyse the creative process identifying areas of success and those for future improvement.
Professional Production
You will apply the skills and disciplines you have acquired into a final public performance.
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