ACTT
ACTT leads the way in independent performing arts training in Australia. Unique within Australia, this specialised college offers a range of learning options, from evening and weekend classes to full-time tertiary-level training. All ACTT courses are taught by experienced professionals working at the highest level in their fields. As a boutique training house with a focus on high standards ACTT keeps class sizes small to ensure every student receives a lot of individual attention. The college is next to Central Station in Sydney which is ideal for accommodation, student social life and transport.
Inaugural Firass Dirani ACTT Scholarship Announced
Posted 20.12.2011 @ 3.16PM
The Actors College of Theatre and Television (ACTT) is pleased to announce it is offering a full scholarship, potentially worth over $35,000 that will enable the winning applicant to study for up to three years full-time in the Advanced Diploma of Arts in Stage & Screen Acting, known as the ‘Professional Actor Program’ at ACTT.
The scholarship is designed to give an aspiring actor the opportunity to undertake professional acting training and spend time developing their skills, explains Firass Dirani, ACTT Graduate and celebrity actor, who has worked closely with ACTT in designing the criteria.
Firass Dirani graduated from the ACTT Professional Actor Program in 2004 and quickly shot to stardom. Best known for his role as John Ibrahim in the TV series ‘Underbelly: The Golden Mile’ for which he won two LOGIE Awards earlier this year, Firass will soon appear in the feature film Killer Elite alongside Robert De Niro, Clive Owen and Jason Statham (to be released in Australian cinemas from early 2012), and in the forthcoming mini-series drama, The Straits (airing on ABC1 February 2012).
The Firass Dirani ACTT Scholarship aims to unearth another great Australian acting talent. The first year award value is $12,500 and the total value of the scholarship could be in excess of $35,000 to an individual student. Entry into ACTT is by audition and is competitive.
Applications are open throughout December and January and auditions will take place in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane from 20th to 28th January, 2012. The winner will be announced on the 2nd February, 2012. Firass Dirani will sit on the panel for the final auditions.
The scholarship recipient will have the opportunity to train with a team of professional tutors, all experts in their fields, and experience a learning experience that transforms people into highly proficient, physically capable and emotionally confident actors.
For more info on how to appy, see: http://www.actt.edu.au/firass-dirani or contact ACTT on 02 9213 4500 or info@actt.edu.au
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It's not to late to apply for 2012 Acting, Technical or Music Theatre Courses at ACTT
Posted 13.01.2012 @ 11.03AM
It's not too late to apply for 2012 courses at the Actors College of Theatre and Television (ACTT)-
Just wanted to share so you don't miss out for another year!
Final auditions & interviews for all Acting, Technical & Music Theatre Courses are coming up - Submit your application by Fri 20th Jan 2012 to secure an audition.
Download your application form here: http://www.actt.edu.au/full-time-courses
Sydney school ACTT is travelling across the country to find talented and determined individuals interstate -
If you're in Victoria:
Fri 20 Jan MELBOURNE Open Day, Acting Workshop & Auditions for the CORE. (169 Bank St Sth Melbourne) See: http://www.actt.edu.au for more detail
Sat 21 Jan MELBOURNE Auditions for the Professional Actor Program and Music Theatre courses will be held at JMC Academy (169 Bank St Sth Melbourne) See: http://www.actt.edu.au/full-time-courses
If you're in Queensland:
Sun 22 Jan BRISBANE Auditions for the Professional Actor Program and Music Theatre will be held at JMC Academy (75 Grey St Sth Brisbane) See: http://www.actt.edu.au/full-time-courses for more detail
Or if you're in Sydney:
Mon 23 Jan – Fri 27 Jan SYDNEY (ACTT 505 Pitt St Sydney) – Auditions for the ACTT Professional See: http://www.actt.edu.au/full-time-courses.
Contact ACTT on 02 9213 4500 or info@actt.edu.au for further information on courses and how to apply