General:

Teaches students in the practice, theory and performance of drama, in private training establishments.

Tasks Include:

• instructs and trains performers in camera, stage and vocal techniques and in interpretation of roles in dramatic productions
• selects suitable training methods based on the competence of performers
• conducts readings to evaluate performers' abilities
• advises performers on basic wardrobe, grooming and manner
• teaches correct methods and techniques for auditions for parts in plays and other productions
• assesses competence and provides feedback
• teaches theory of the particular area of study
• may coach actors for specific stage, screen or television performances