Performing arts in New Zealand. 

What have I learnt about performance skills? 

I have learnt that body language`, facial expressions and the tone of your voice can determine what you are felling, your emotion and how loud you are.  The way you act depends on what character you are playing. 

What evidence do I have of how I improved my performance skills?

I would have to say when performing, not be nervous, try to remember your lines and body movements. Also, make sure you are displayed what type of character you are.

What do I know about performing arts jobs?

I know that there is a different type of perming art jobs. For example, you could be a dancer, actor, screenwriter, director, etc.

What I am wondering about performing arts is?

I wonder how much you would get paid if you were hired to act professionally.

NZ Performing Arts

In Christchurch, we have several performing arts companies and venues

1. Court Theatre
2. Imagine Youth Theatre
3. Showbiz
4. Isaac Theatre Royal
5. The Piano
6. Town Hall
7. Riccarton Players

Questions

What kind of shows do they have?

Court Theatre- International scripts take the stage alongside stories.

Imagine Youth Theatre-Children and young people who would not normally be given the opportunity to have drama lessons or performance experiences. Performs story tales. 

Showbiz-Showbiz provides education and development for the performance community and entertains Christchurch audiences with many of the world’s top musical shows.

Isaac Theatre Royal-  They have all different types of performances.  Dancing, acting etc. 

The piano- World class music and arts. 

Town Hall- Musically, and choir performances. 

Riccarton Players- History performances

Who works there?

Actors,dancers,electrition,director ect.

What skills needed to work there?

Acting skills, being nice, dance moves, etc.