Up to 12 online lessons in the course "Leveling" in acting for beginners at the school «Maska»

The course is suitable and will be effective for those who are taking their first steps in creativity, regardless of age. For whom personal growth is interesting. Who has long wanted a change in life and did not know where to start. Who sat for a long time in the gallery of life like a gray mouse and was afraid to appear. Who dreams of becoming the center of attention and recognizing himself as open, charismatic, fulfilled. Change will rush into your life immediately.

As part of the course, you will go through the following stages:

Body work:

• Determine the features of your body alignment.
• Identification of pinched and loose areas of the body, as well as energy-free zones and find out why.
• Explore the relationship between the physical state of the body and the emotional state.
• We will determine the ways of working to correct body alignment (in this case, each student will receive individual practices).

Working with emotions:

• Let's define what emotions and feelings are. Let's introduce the context “experience”.
• Let's define what a positive emotion is, what a negative emotion is and where it comes from.
• Techniques for correcting emotional states (in this task, the student will receive individual practices).

Mental block:

• Attitudes, stereotypes, misconceptions about oneself.
• Determination of false attitudes that hinder the development and disclosure of potential.
• Techniques for removing or replacing false beliefs about yourself.

Creative block:

• Basic acting sketches. "I am an animal", "I am an object", "I am in the proposed circumstances", "I am a social role" "Parody".
• Development of artistic skills, improvisation techniques.
• Wordless and verbal action.
• Creation of the image and work on the role.

Role work:

• Studying their roles in life, playing them.
• Defining new roles.
• The period of creation and implementation of the role.

In the course of training on the course, the group creates a show, a theatrical performance, which becomes the result of all the stages of training passed. For more effective learning within the course, the student can be recommended additional disciplines: stage speech, vocals, plastic choreography. Also, as part of the course, master classes will be held in the above disciplines. Meetings with topical speakers, actors, directors. Joint viewing of film performances and their analysis.

Each student at the end of the course receives:

• Skill to actualize body clamps and techniques for their elimination.
• Reflect on the emotional state and skills for their correction.
• The skill of eliminating negative attitudes and self-images.
• Basic skills in acting, stage speech.
• Basic skills in choreography, stage combat, plasticity, movement.
• Learn to prepare your performance, not be afraid of publicity and feel confident and comfortable.
• You can easily let go of yourself and improvise in public.
• Create new images and embody them.
• Photo and video materials from rehearsals and shows. In the future, use them in your public portfolio.

SHAM "Mask" undertakes to provide conditions for a harmonious and effective learning process:

• Material and technical base.
• Qualified teaching and directing staff.
• Completion of all the points above listed in the course program.
• Compliance with the timing of the course.

For the effectiveness and efficiency of training, the student accepts the following conditions when entering the course:

• Doing homework. Attending all classes and rehearsals without missing a beat. In case of absences, for any reason, the student undertakes to find out the topic of the missed lesson and receive an assignment from the teacher for study.
• Participate in all events that will take place within the course program (attendance at shows, performances, films, master classes, creative meetings).
• Take good care of the school space and material and technical base. In the event of damage, the student-actor takes over the restoration of the damaged object.
• Trust and openness to the methods of "SHAM" Mask and the methods of her teachers. Listening to individual recommendations.
• Pay tuition fees on time.

In the event of the introduction of quarantine regulations in connection with the Covid 19 pandemic, classes continue online on the Zoom or Duo platforms during the quarantine period.