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A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
Debut
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
1
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
2
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
3
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
4
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
5
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
6
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
7
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
8
A syllabus for today's actor
MASTER ACTING WITH PAA
Performance Arts Awards (PAA) are group graded examinations in musical theatre, dance and acting ranging from absolute beginner (Premiere) to advanced (Grade 8). Developed by industry specialists, PAA exams are specifically designed to measure, assess and reward progress whilst encouraging innovation and creativity. PAA Acting develops candidates of all ages and levels, assessing a range of communication, interpretative and technical skills through practical assessment.
what to expect
PAA Acting assesses a range of interpretative skills, technical skills, and knowledge and understanding through the components of Practical Assessment, and Knowledge & Understanding. PAA Acting's flexible delivery approach gives teachers complete creative freedom to compile scenes from plays or anthologies, adapted excerpts from novels, or even original scenes written by the candidates themselves. These can be performed in an exam as monologue(s), duologue(s) or scenes for three. Learn more about this grade exam in the PAA Acting syllabus available to download for free here.About the exam
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