Course Description:

This is the place to make your start!
Jump into something exciting as you learn the basics of acting, the art’s language, and how to read — between the lines. Explore what lies beneath the surface. The concept of authenticity, and the quality of being present. Lots of material is covered in this 16-hour beginner’s course — all in a safe, entertaining, and often hilarious environment. Come prepared to work and be rewarded with a fun and thought-provoking experience.

Whether you’re starting your training to act on camera as a professional, or just for a new adventure, this exciting intro class is the perfect place to begin!

Please note that part-time studies do not constitute career training.

Instructors may vary depending on availability.

Dates / Time: Thursdays, 7-9pm
SOLD OUT November 7th – December 19th
January 2nd – February 20th
February 27th – April 17th

Instructor: Britian Shandera
Location:  841 Fisgard St., Victoria, BC
Fees: $259 (+GST)

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Britian Shandera

Britian brings a fresh yet seasoned perspective to his role as a dedicated acting instructor at the Victoria Academy of Dramatic Arts. His experience in short films such as Close to Home and Fragile Seeds, as well as lead performances in theatre productions Twelve Angry Jurors and Everybody underscores his deep commitment to the craft. Britian’s teaching approach is both grounded and engaging, blending positivity with a keen ability to adapt to each student’s unique learning style. Thriving on breaking down scenes and exploring deeper themes and characters, he aims to ignite and stoke a love for acting in everyone.
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