George Brown Polytechnic

Theatre Arts - Preparation

George Brown Polytechnic

Faculty:School of Media and Performing Arts
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,765
International: $19,210
Careers:Actors and ComediansDirectors

Description:

Theatre Arts – Preparation is a dynamic one-year certificate program, specifically designed for students who require the basic skills for entry into theatre and media programs.

Disclaimer: This program has expectations of professionalism, group work, intimacy between actors, whispering, consensual touching, combat training, expressions of physicality, deep exploration of self, personal-psychological examination, conflict and successful failure. This program is meant to train a student to be a professional actor, which includes all of these aspects listed here.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Applicants must have

    • An Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent*
    • Grade 12 English (C or U)
    • Application Form

    Additional Admission Requirements:

      * Mature Student Status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)

      Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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