Speech and Drama 

1.    Speech and Drama (Children to Adults)

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The pursuit of confident, effective and expressive communication skills is central to every program offered at Speaking Connections. Our teaching methods empower all participants - children to adults - to project their best voice through the practice of Speech and Drama.

By engaging in public speaking, dramatic presentations, productions, improvisation, mime, characterisation, dance, movement, prose reading, individual and group verse speaking participants develop the confidence to be their best in all facets of oral communication.

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Content  

• Private and, or group tuition

• Trinity College of London Speech and Drama Exams

• Eisteddfod preparation

• Auditions

• Articulation, Accent and Pronunciation

• Holiday Drama Workshops

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2.    Holiday Drama Production Workshops

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Unlock your potential. These exciting, challenging and fun-filled workshops are designed for children from 8 to 12 years of age. Drama Production Workshops offer a supportive and nurturing learning environment that seek to develop confidence, creativity and performing art skills. 
Drama Production Workshops give students the opportunity to experience the magic of the preparation, practice and performance of being “on stage”, while having fun and learning at the same time.
Our workshops cover a rich variety of performing art disciplines including: 

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Content  

• Improvisation

• Mime

• Music

• Movement

• Dance

• Drama

• Poetry

• Public Speaking

• Script reading

• Stagecraft

• Performance

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Next Holiday Drama Production Workshop: Alice in Wonderland 

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The workshops cover aspects such as:

Relaxation and effective breathing

Voice projection for performance

Developing creativity

Developing the Character

Responding and listening

Developing expressive speaking and oral reading skills

Understanding the importance of pause, pace, pitch and power of the voice for best delivery

Practicing memory and rehearsal techniques

Incorporating performing art skills

Understanding the importance of teamwork

Rehearsal

Practice

Performance

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Course Details:

Performance for parents and friends
School Holidays 
Monday to Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm daily
Scripts provided
Morning tea and lunch need to be supplied
Each student receives a Certificate of Achievement 

Cost: $395.00 

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Kathy Stewart has many years of teaching experience, specialising in primary school creative arts and speech and drama holiday workshop programs. For further information please contact Kathy on:

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Mobile: 0407958132
Email: kathy@speakingconnections.com
www.speakingconnections.com 

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