Performance Arts
Drama (Production)
Develop confidence, creativity, and authentic stage presence
Led by Trinity-certified drama teachers, AMEB examiners, experienced theatre directors, and former Heads of Drama from leading private schools, our Drama program provides structured actor training in improvisation, character development, script and scene work, voice, movement and stagecraft.
Students learn to build believable characters, understand motivation, work with scripts and respond naturally on stage. Through drama games, table reads, ensemble work and scene rehearsals, they develop strong acting technique, creativity and confidence.
Twice a year, students take their training from the classroom to the professional stage, rehearsing and performing in a full-scale theatre production. From auditions and casting to rehearsals and live performance, they experience the complete process of bringing a production to life.
The program also supports preparation for AMEB and Trinity Drama examinations, while developing communication, collaboration, confidence and creative independence.
Two terms
- Acting, Improvisation & Character Development
- Professional Productions, Performance & Examinations
20-week program
What you actually do
- Drama games & improvisation
- Voice, movement & stage presence
- Character development
- Script, scene & acting techniques
- Rehearsal & ensemble work
- Full-scale theatre production
Taught by
Who runs the room
Delyse Weisz
Drama & speech
Award-winning director and educator, over twenty years and more than a hundred children's productions
Full biography
Zoe Sun
Musical theatre & drama
Graduate of the Shanghai Theatre Academy
Full biography
Questions
Before you write
- What age can my child start Drama (Production)?
- From age 5. Tell us the child's age and what they are already doing when you enquire, and we will say whether this course fits.
- How long is each Drama (Production) class?
- 120 minutes, at Mirror Arts Education in Surrey Hills and Glen Waverley.
- Does Drama (Production) prepare students for exams?
- Yes. Drama (Production) is one of the courses that prepare students directly for accredited exam grades — see Exams and achievements on the Stage page.