Waterfront Theatre School claimed the moniker ‘Higher’ to inspire a generation of young artists who, today, fill a range of performing and teaching positions across the globe.
This legacy continues and our 4-year programme still combines training in singing, dancing and acting culminating in qualifications accredited by Trinity College London and The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing in London.
Our intimate environment provides personalised programmes ensuring that each individual’s needs are supported and aligned to their future professional
Courses For Waterfront Theatre School
- WTS offers a 4-year Full Time Course in Musical Theatre, Dancing and Acting.
- We provide a personalised programme catering to your individual needs and professional goals.
- Training culminates in International Qualifications in both Teaching and Performance accredited by Trinity College London and the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, London.
- WTS provides numerous performance showcases with opportunities to train in all aspects of the production process, including writing, directing and choreography.
Waterfront Theatre School Audition
DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE MAJOR
- A monologue of approximately 3 minutes. The candidate should have a knowledge of the playwright and the monologue in context.
- Perform two songs of your own choice in contrasting styles. One song must display movement.
- Songs must be performed either using a backing track, with a pianist or unaccompanied. All backing tracks need to be provided on a USB.
- A short combination will be taught to you in order to assess your dance level.
- All candidates must be dressed appropriately in clothing that allows them to move freely.
- A hand written opinion essay submitted 14 days prior to the practical audition on a subject related to the Major you are applying for.
Application Process For Waterfront Theatre School
Entry into the WTS Junior School is done through an individual assessment. The assessment determines at which level the learner enters the programme and considers which stream is most appropriate. The learner will then be presented with a personalised package suitable to their specific need and ability.
- Fees are determined in relation to the stream and level at which the learner begins.
- Fees range from R3030.00 to R7165.00 per term in 2021.
- Optional individual tutorials are available at an extra charge.
- Individual assessments are held most Saturdays at 2pm
- There is a once off assessment fee of R250 payable on the day of the assessment
To book an assessment please email [email protected] or call 021 418 4600
Contact Detail For Waterfront Theatre School
Cnr Port Road & Alfred Str
Waterfront
Cape Town, 8001
Tel +27 21 418 4600
E-mail [email protected]
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