The Diploma in Acting for Stage and Screen provides students with the skills necessary to begin a professional acting career in theatre, television and film. The first year is comprehensive and introduces students to acting for stage and screen, improv, voice, movement, history, and backstage work. In the final two years of the program, students concentrate on performance and professional skills as well as directing, acting in film projects and in Theatre department mainstage productions. The ASAS faculty are professional theatre and screen artists so the combination of this comprehensive training and studying with working professionals will increase the chances of success for the graduates of this program.
Learning outcomes
Vocal Development - Articulate clearly and appropriately to the context of the performance.
Vocal Development - Use projection and vocal power in a range of performance genres.
Vocal Development - Control and demonstrate skills for range, timbre and placement.
Vocal Development - Understand and interpret the vocal requirements particular to the text.
Physical Development - Master body awareness, coordination, posture, alignment and flexibility.
Physical Development - Meet the physical requirements of various performance styles.
Artistic Development - Understand and identify with the content of the text.
Artistic Development - Focus energy, create and sustain the integrity of a performance.
Artistic Development - Use well developed personal skills and an awareness of self in individual and group settings.
Artistic Development - Integrate the techniques of acting, voice, and movement into a creative process.
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Duration: 3 Year (s)
| Intake | Location |
|---|---|
| Fall (September), 2024 | Vancouver |
| Fall (September), 2025 | Vancouver |
| Fall (September), 2026 | Vancouver |
High school graduation
Students must submit official high school and university or college transcripts for admission.We will accept photocopies of transcripts if certified by the authorizing high school, university, or college officer. Notarized copies are not acceptable.An academic document is original if issued to the student by the institution following that institution's policies. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - online test (TOEFL iBT) - 83, paper-delivered test 560
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - 6.5 overall, with no single score below 6
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If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might ant to explore pathway options at Capilano University . If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.