Stage Door
School of Performing Arts
at 

“Stage Door……….the doorway to the profession.”     
COURSES

Previous visitors to the site will note that the accredited courses will now be offered in 2010 and not in 2009 as previously announced. However the part time courses that are the equivalentof Certificate Two will still be presented.

From 2009 Stage Door will be at KENT St High School Performing Arts Centre and the following courses will be offered
CERTIFICATE in (MUSIC THEATRE) - 1 YR
CERTIFICATE in (ACTING) - 1 YR (Details to be published Nov)
CERTIFICATE in (DANCE) - 1 YR (Details to be published Nov)

• 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 other 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 as an addition to their studies and this may be accredited towards course work.
• 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 approximately 22 contact weeks per year, plus extra weeks for performance work

FEES

• FEES FOR ALL COURSES $4400 (incl GST)
• AMENITIES FEE $99 all students per annum
• APPLICATION FEE  $110 all courses

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY  

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

     THERE WILL BE ONE SET OF AUDITIONS FOR ALL COURSES IN THE FIRST WEEK OF DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR WITH LATE APPLICANT’S AUDITIONS IN  THE SECOND WEEK OF JANUARY  
     Applicants will be notified of their audition time once applications have been received.

     For the Music Theatre Course, two contrasting songs of a total of 4 minutes duration must be prepared along with one monologue of no more than 2 minutes duration. There will 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.(Free choice)

     For the Dance Course a private audition and interview with the Director of Dance will be required.

     OVERSEAS or 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 on this web site).
 
Enquiries stagedoor@iinet.net.au or 0417 969 984
Procedure
Submit application NOW
Make appointment for audition and interview 
Have interview and audition privately and at convenient time.                                                                            NB It is necessary to pass the audition
Commit to the course with full payment of fees 
After fulfilling the above requirements, your position in the course will be guaranteed for the following year.

Click on Read more for application form

Details of Courses is below.

Application Form (Please copy and paste this entire application and forward to Stage Door)

I AM APPLYING FOR (select course)
Certificate in Screen Acting  
Certificate in Music Theatre 
Certificate in 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 including Music and Dance experience)
REFEREE (Please attach a character reference including your referee’s contact details)
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
All Courses cost $4400 including GST 

NB Total fees are payable within 7 days of acceptance notice or students will forfeit their place that may be taken by another.
There is a policy statement on the web site in relation to fees and refunds that applicants should read. Application for all courses assumes full knowledge of the policy document, and availability for interview before audition if possible.

PAYMENT METHOD: CHEQUE, MONEY ORDER, CREDIT CARD (Tick the appropriate selection)
Application Fee $110

Total payable_______________________(Please add 2% surcharge if paying by credit card)
Application fee only payable with this application. 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 STAGE DOOR, PO BOX 1224, SUBIACO, 6904

PLEASE MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR INTERVIEW 0417 969 984