What does the Show, Theatre & Performance course consist of?
A practical course for actors and performers who want to work in theatre, live events and shows. Students learn acting techniques, stage movement, use of voice and improvisation. The course includes public performances and performance projects in theatrical and multidisciplinary contexts.
Duration: 1st preparatory year* + 2 years of specialization (Nov / Jun)
Headquarters: Lucca (STUDIO9 and MOC)
Language: Italian
Frequency: Monday to Friday
Number of participants: 20 students
Start: November 2025 - registration open
COSA STUDIERAI
Acting, theatre and performance
A practical course to develop acting skills in theatre and live performances. Students work on interpretation, stage presence, improvisation and character construction. The course includes exercises on classical and contemporary texts, as well as public performances. Different acting techniques are explored, from expressionism to physical theatre. Insights on Commedia dell'Arte, mask, Stanislavskij method
Stage movement and biomechanics
A course dedicated to the actor's body awareness to improve stage presence. Students explore theatrical biomechanics, body control in space and the physical relationship with the text and other actors. We work on coordination, movement dynamics and gestural expressiveness. The course includes practical exercises, improvisation and physical theatre techniques. Fundamental to refine competence and body control.
Department of Voice Studies
use of the voice for theater and performance. Students learn breathing techniques, diction, projection and vocal modulation. The course includes exercises on rhythm, intensity and sound awareness, with a focus on singing and vocal interpretation. We also work on the relationship between voice and stage movement. Ideal for actors, voice actors and performers who want to enhance their vocal instrument.
History of the show and acting
the evolution of theater and acting, from its origins to the present day. Students study the great scenic traditions, the main acting methods and innovations in theatrical language. The course includes the analysis of texts, directors and artistic movements that have influenced the world of entertainment. The transformation of the role of the actor over time is also explored. Ideal for those who want to understand acting through its historical and cultural development.
*The first year is dedicated to the study of the actor and his expressive tools: body, voice and management of emotions. The second year focuses on the actor and the character, deepening the analysis of the text, interpretation and work on film sets. In the third year, students face specific production paths, putting into practice the skills acquired through theatrical performances and professional audiovisual productions.
STUDY PLAN
COSTI E ISCRIZIONI
Costs include laboratories and professional equipment. Financial aid, installments and bank support are available to finance studies. For details and registration contact the secretariat.
