Stage Door
School of Performing Arts
at Kent St Senior High School and Perth Modern School
“Stage Door……….the doorway to the profession.”
From 2011 Stage Door will be located at KENT St High School Performing Arts Centre and
Perth Modern School Heritage buildings and the following Courses will be offered.
STAGE DOOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE IN (MUSIC THEATRE) - 1 YR
STAGE DOOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE IN (ACTING) - 1 YR
STAGE DOOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE IN (DANCE) - 1 YR
Year 11 and Year 12 students may enroll for one year and the course will gain points towards WACE.
It is possible to repeat the course at 50% of the fee paid for previous year.
• All courses are taken out of work and school hours to facilitate those that wish to do the course as additional to school, work or university studies.
• Because of the flexibility available to us it is possible to take additional studies, at no extra cost and they will not be part of your assessment e.g., extra dance or extra acting. These are subject to course numbers and availability.
• It will also be possible for students to take part in productions in addition to their studies.
• Music Theatre certificate students must have private singing lessons either with their current teacher or at Stage Door in addition to their course.
• Courses will be part time and a minimum of 10 hours per week plus voluntary classes available.
• All Courses will work in accordance to the normal University Timetables for 22 contact weeks per year, plus extra weeks for performance work
FEES (From 2011)
- Year 11 students Fee is $2200
- Year 12 students Fee is $2750
- Mature age students (18+ on year of course) Fee is $4400
- Other costs
AMENITIES FEE $99 all students per annum
APPLICATION FEE $110 all courses
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
COURSE APPLICANTS
Must be 16 yrs or over in the year of the course and show at interview and audition an aptitude, commitment and focus on their chosen study area.
A sufficient standard of singing will apply to Music Theatre students as will acting and dancing skills to those respective courses. Beginners will be accepted if aptitude is shown
A maximum number of 20 students will be accepted for each Course
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
An interview will be grated after application at which students may be asked to audition.
Applicants will be notified of their interview/audition time once applications have been received.
For all Music Theatre Courses, a song of 2 minutes duration must be prepared along with one monologue of no more than 2 minutes duration. There may also be a dance/movement audition Please supply your own pianist.
For the Acting Course two contrasting monologues must be prepared (one contemporary and one classical), both to be of no more than 2 minutes duration.
For the Dance Course a private audition and interview with the Director of Dance may be required.
OVERSEAS and EASTERN STATES applicants may send video applications but please make contact with us first by email to ascertain fees and procedure details.
PAYMENT OF FEES
Full fees must be paid within 7 days (before 5 pm of the final day) of advice of the acceptance into a course. This will be strictly adhered too and those that default will forfeit their place for another acceptable applicant and if required re audition if they still seek a place.
FEES ARE NOT REFUNDABLE except under extraordinary conditions (please read policy statement submitted with the invoice).
Enquiries stagedoor@iinet.net.au or 0417 969 984
Procedure
Submit application and an appointment for audition and interview will be requested.
Have interview and audition privately and at convenient time.
It may be necessary to pass audition to be admitted
Commit to the course with full payment of fees.
After fulfilling the above requirements, your position in the course will be guaranteed for that year.
APPLICATION FORM (Please copy and paste)
I AM APPLYING FOR (select year and course) Year 11, Year 12, Mature Age Course in
STAGE DOOR SCHOOL Certificate of Acting
STAGE DOOR SCHOOL Certificate of Music Theatre
STAGE DOOR SCHOOL Certificate of Dance
STUDENT DETAILS
Mr/Ms etc_____Surname______________________ Given name(s)____________________
Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy)_____________________________________________________
Address_________________________________________State______Postcode_________
Telephone (H)_______________ (W) __________________________
Mob_____________________ __________e- mail___________________________________
MEDICAL DECLARATION (please attach any necessary information)
RESUME AND ACADEMIC HISTORY (please attach brief details)
REFEREE (Please attach, character reference, referee’s contact and school approval letter)
IDENTIFICATION Please attach two recent Passport size Photos (to be used for id).
PAYMENT DETAILS
Application fee all courses $110
Amenities fee all courses $99
Course fees as stated above
Your total Fee will therefore be_____________________.( incl 2% extra if paying by cc)
NB Total fees are payable within 7 days of acceptance notice or students will forfeit their place.
PAYMENT METHOD: CHEQUE, MONEY ORDER, CREDIT CARD
Application Fee $110 Application fee only payable with this application.
Total payable_______________________(Please add 2% surcharge if paying by credit card)
You will be invoiced for full fee on acceptance.
Type of card: Master Card /Visa Card Number No:__________________________________
Expiry date: ___/___ Signature:________________________ Date:____________________
I have read the policy statement and agree to abide by the conditions therein,
Signature Student (over 18)___________________________________Date______________
Signature Parent or Guardian (student under 18)______________________Date__________
NB Have you attached all your documents and two photographs and included your application fee.
PLEASE POST APPLICATIONS AND ATTACHMENTS TO PO BOX 1224, SUBIACO, 6904
SUBMIT APPLICATION THEN MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR INTERVIEW 0417 969 984
Stage Door Certificate of Music Theatre
History of Music Theatre
Aural/Music Skills
Song Repertoire
Song and Dance
Improvisation
Stagecraft
Text
Dance -Mod/Jazz
Total possible contact hours 13+/wk
Stage Door School Certificate of Acting
Theatre History
Movement
Improvisation
Voice
Stagecraft
Text
Acting
Music Skills
Dance
Total contact time 13+ hrs/wk
Stage Door School Certificate Of Dance
Tap
Jazz
Song and Dance
Ballet
Contemporary
Contemporary Hip/Hop
Repertoire Music Skills
Acting/Text/Monologue, Audition Preparation
There will be preparation time for your own choreography work assignments.
You will be expected to assist in other dance lessons to extend theory knowledge and teaching experience.










