Do you enjoy performing? Would you like to build your confidence? Are you looking for a creative outlet and a chance to meet new likeminded people? Did you do drama at school and miss it? Or are you just looking for a fun way to spend an evening learning new skills and expressing yourself?

Come join our Adult Drama Group at Bournemouth and Poole College, we will be meeting for 2 hours a week and will be learning a variety of skills, from improvisation to physical theatre, working with scripts and devising your own work, unarmed and armed stage combat, acting for stage and acting for the camera, and many other performance related expertise.

 

Tuesday 9th January to 19th March 2024. No class on Tuesday 13th February 2023. 6 pm to 8 pm every Tuesday evening.

What the course leads to

What courses can I do after this? 

What do I need to apply

To do this course you should have... 

No previous experience necessary.

Course costs

Costs 

£150 per 10 week course

Associated Costs 

No extra costs

Course content

Course Content 

For the spring term starting January 2024 (9th January 2024, to 19th March 2024) we will be looking at all things ‘Variety!’, over the course of the 10 weeks we will be learning about what makes a good ‘Variety’ Performance and you will have the chance to be part of your own Variety Show!  

Singing, Dancing, and Acting in sketches or dramatic performances. 

You will be taking part in 3 weeks of dance workshops, 3 weeks of singing workshops, and 3 weeks of drama workshops, with a final performance at the end open to friends and families in one of our fantastic studio spaces.  

We will be learning about dance, acting, and singing conventions, what makes an effective dance, acting, or singing performance, and developing the required techniques and skills to perform with confidence in a studio environment. 

 All in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere focusing on having fun and building confidence. With access to our fantastic dance studio and acoustically designed rehearsal spaces, all with the guidance of our experienced staff team of specialists.   

So if you have ever wondered what it would be like to be a variety performer, or want to build your confidence and performance skills, or just want to have some fun singing, acting, and dancing, with some new friends with shared interests, then come and join us!

 

More info

Start Day/Time 

Tuesday Evenings 6pm - 8pm at Jellicoe Theatre- North Road, Poole, BH14 0LS.

Duration 

10 Weeks

Attendance 

Part-time

Level 

Other Courses

Qualification Name 

College Certificate

Awarding Body 

Bournemouth & Poole College

More about the course 

Start Day/Time 

Tuesday 9th January to 19th March 2024. No class on Tuesday 13th February 2023.

Tuesday Evenings, 2 hour sessions 6pm - 8pm.

Duration 

10 Weeks

Attendance 

Part-time

Level 

Other Courses

Qualification Name 

College Certificate

Awarding Body 

Bournemouth & Poole College

More about the course 

This is purposefully focused on the wellbeing value of exciting, challenging, and creative Performing. It is also intended to offer a creative distraction from the vicissitudes of the pandemic world we currently live in.


For more information, please contact our Creative Industries administrator on 01202 205572, or email bedingfielda@bpc.ac.uk

Duration 

10 Weeks

Attendance 

Part-time

Level 

Other Courses

Qualification Name 

College Certificate

Awarding Body 

Bournemouth & Poole College