** Six semesters (compressed into two years)
The Theatre Arts program offers career-oriented actors the fundamental skills, tools, and professionalism for success in the highly competitive world of theatre, film and television.
This program combines theory and practice to give students a solid foundation of essential acting skills and techniques necessary to work effectively in all aspects of today’s entertainment industry.
This three-year program, condensed into two years, includes acting techniques, movement, speech, improvisation, stage combat, film and TV performance, and theatre history. Actor training culminates at the end of the third-year term with a main stage production series showcasing the talents of each graduating class.
Learn from experienced professionals, guest artists and partnerships with acclaimed theatre companies who bring special expertise in a range of areas.
The art of acting is grounded in centuries of tradition, but it is also constantly evolving; training at Canadore reflects this. Students emerge from the program with a solid understanding of the entertainment industry, its challenges, protocols, and professional standards.
During the selection process the faculty seeks out artists who demonstrate exceptional talent, dedication, discipline, curiosity, sensitivity, generosity, integrity and vision. Canadore graduates are not only trained for employment but are also prepared to bring their own self-motivated, entrepreneurial resources to the industry.
Actor training culminates at the end of the third-year term with the main stage production series, Rep 21, showcasing the talents of each graduating class both in North Bay and in Toronto. Visit www.rep21.ca for more information.
