{"id":21,"date":"2017-07-18T09:53:03","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T09:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcdonaldcolleg.wpengine.com\/afterhours\/classes-programs\/class-5\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T09:13:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T22:13:57","slug":"musical-theatre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcdonald.nsw.edu.au\/afterhours\/classes-programs\/musical-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"highlight\">\n<p>Musical Theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The varied emotional aspects of the production\u2014humour, pathos, love, anger\u2014as well as the story itself, are communicated through the words, music, dance, and staging of the entertainment as an integrated whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In each class, teachers allocate a certain amount of time to focus on each component specifically; for example, students may participate in a group singing lesson for 30 minutes, followed by 30 minutes of dance and one hour of acting skills. Each week&#8217;s teachings can vary but are thoughtfully structured, ensuring a dynamic and comprehensive learning experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flexibility in the weekly curriculum adds an exciting element to the learning journey, allowing students to delve into various aspects of the production, enhancing their proficiency in singing, dancing, and acting. This approach fosters a well-rounded skill set and cultivates a deeper appreciation for the collaborative artistry that goes into creating a compelling and emotionally resonant performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We currently offer Musical Theatre for the following age groups: 5-7yo, 8-10yo and 11-14yo. 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