Acting Courses

Acting Courses

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    Ever thought about how to channel that inner comic? Or maybe you’re interested in the more serious side of acting? Whatever your preference, bring along your sense of humour and get ready to have some fun in our acting and drama courses.

    These courses are held online via Zoom, at our partner studio in Darlinghurst and at our own campus in Rozelle.

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    Upcoming courses

    Learn to create, imagine, and perform in our Kids Holiday Drama Workshop part of our Acting short course program in Sydney. This exciting five-day holiday workshop is designed to give kids a fun, creative, and confidence-building experience. Through drama games, improvisation, and storytelling, children will explore their imaginations, learn to express themselves, and develop teamwork skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. Throughout the week, students will collaborate...

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    Acting & Drama Kids: Holiday Workshop (Marrickville)

    <p>Learn to create, imagine, and perform in our Kids Holiday Drama Workshop part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">Acting short course

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    2026-09-28 Mon 28 Sep 2026 - 2026-10-02 Fri 2 Oct 2026
    5 sessions, 30 hours total
    9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Acting Marrickville Addison Road
    Siobhan Lawless
    $440 Limited inc GST / $352 / $374 / $396

    Find your funny and learn to write and perform stand-up comedy with our acting and performance short courses in Sydney! Ever wondered what it takes to turn a funny observation, awkward experience, or ridiculous thought into a joke that actually lands? In this intensive one-day stand-up comedy course, you'll explore the fundamentals of writing, developing, and performing your own original comedy material. Guided by an experienced comedy tutor, you'll learn how to find your comic...

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    Stand-up Comedy Course for Beginners

    <p>Find your funny and learn to write and perform stand-up comedy with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">acting and performance short courses</

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    2026-10-10 Sat 10 Oct 2026 2026-10-10
    1 session, 5.5 hours total
    9am - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    David Crisante
    $249 Limited GST free / $199.20 / $211.70 / $224.10

    Learn how to perform a full length play with our acting short courses in Sydney! The Play is an acting class in Sydney where you will discover the thrill of performing a full length play, taking a script from page to stage! The focus of this course, is the rehearsal and performance of a contemporary theatre production. The Play is open to actors who have completed Levels One, Two & Three or similar courses elsewhere, this course will ask new things of you as an actor and will...

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    Learn to perform with our beginner-friendly acting short course in Sydney, the perfect first step in your acting journey. Act I is all about taking the leap into performance. In a supportive and encouraging environment, you’ll build confidence, overcome fear and self-doubt, and develop trust with your fellow students. Through improvisation, group exercises, and scene work, you’ll explore your creativity while learning the fundamentals of acting. Throughout the course, you’ll...

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    Learn to perform with Acting Classes for Beginners in Sydney, part of our progressive acting short course program. Act II builds on the foundational skills developed in Act I and moves towards the art of delivering a confident and compelling solo performance. Over 10 weeks, you’ll refine your voice, movement, acting technique, stagecraft, and script analysis skills while learning how to hold an audience’s attention on your own. Through guided exercises, coaching, and focused...

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    Learn to step into the spotlight with our advanced Acting short course program in Sydney. Act III is the final and most advanced stage of our three-part acting program, bringing together all the skills developed in Acts I and II. This course challenges you to take on the thrill and discipline of performing a full play from first rehearsal to final curtain. Over 10 weeks, you’ll work as part of an ensemble, developing your character across an entire script within a...

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    Sharpen your creativity, quick thinking, and teamwork with our Acting short course program all ages in Sydney.  This high-energy program introduces young performers to the exciting world of theatre sports  fast-paced improvisation games that test your imagination and performance skills. You’ll learn popular games such as Death in a Minute and Hitchhiker, working in teams to create hilarious and unexpected scenes on the spot. Over the term, you’ll build confidence, creativity, and...

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    Learn to step into the spotlight with our Acting short course program in Sydney. This intensive program is designed for experienced students who have completed earlier Acting & Drama levels or have prior training. Over 20 weeks, you’ll deepen your understanding of acting methods, strengthen your rehearsal process, and expand your vocal, physical, and emotional range. With extended rehearsal time, you’ll develop advanced performance techniques and tackle complex material, pushing...

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    Learn to step into the spotlight with our Acting short course program in Sydney. This program is designed for students ready to move from stage to screen. You’ll learn the unique demands of film and television performance, discovering how to adapt stage techniques for camera work. From mastering subtle emotional expression to working with marks, eyelines, and framing, this course equips you with the skills needed to perform confidently on set. Through practical exercises and filmed...

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    Learn to step into the spotlight with our Acting short course program in Sydney. If you love telling stories, making people laugh, or stepping into different characters, this course is for you. In a supportive and fun environment, you’ll develop your acting abilities while working with others to create exciting performances. Across the term, you’ll learn how to use your voice and body more effectively, explore different acting methods, and discover how to break down scripts and...

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