This entire programme is carefully designed to help you develop and elevate your skills in Acting, Singing & Dancing with a focus in integrating these triple threat skillsets into a coherent and award-winning performance.
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR
Performers who are serious in developing their skills in Musical Theatre with the goal to perform professionally…
Graduates from Drama School who are looking to take their
skills to the next level…
Specialist in a certain field (Acting, Dancing, Singing) wanting to learn and develop skills in the other disciplines of Musical Theatre…
Performers who are looking for an outlet to hone their skills and
practice their craft…
Become a multifaceted musical theatre performer ready for both the Singapore and international stage!
OUR INTEGRATED MUSICAL THEATRE PROGRAMME
Under the tutelage of award-winning Musical Theatre performer & Programme Leader, Mina Kaye, together with Joanne Ho (Music Director) & Seong Hui Xuan (Choreographer), this year-long Musical Theatre training programme will nurture you to become a triple threat performer and prepare you to perform professionally.
OUR AWARD-WINNING TEACHERS
MINA KAYE
Specialist Field:
Acting & Performance Skills
SEONG HUI XUAN
Specialist Field:
Dance & Integration Skills
JOANNE HO
Specialist Field:
Music & Singing
BEST ACTRESS
The Rise & Fall of Little Voice
15th Life! Theatre Awards
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Company
13th Life! Theatre Awards
BEST MUSICAL DIRECTION NOMINEE
The Addams Family
Broadway World’s West End Awards
Training:
- MFA Musical Theatre
Boston Conservatory - BA Musical Theatre
(1st Class Honours)
LASALLE College of the Arts - BSc Early Childhood Education
Boston University
- BA Musical Theatre
(1st Class Honours)
LASALLE College of the Arts - Over 20 years of extensive dance
training (Ballet, Jazz, Swing, Tap &
Salsa) – Jitterbugs, Broadway Dance
Company, Sydney Dance Company,
Steps on Broadway
- MA Music Directing
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Trained in Classical Piano
Trinity College of London, ABRSM
Credits:
- Performed in over 20 musicals
in Singapore & Internationally - Selected credits include RENT,
Company, Into the Woods &
Urinetown - Over 9 years of teaching experience
at various International Schools,
Pre-schools, Sing’Theatre
- Over 17 years of performing experience in Singapore & Internationally
- Selected credits include RENT, Forbidden City, La Cage aux Folles, Spring Awakening, Into the Woods
- Teaching credits include LASALLE, NUS, NTU, UWC, Australian International
School
- Over 20 years of performing
experience with extensive
international credits - Selected credits include The LKY
Musical, Fun Home, Aida,
Urinetown, The Addams Family - Teaching credits include LASALLE,
NUS, SOTA, Stamford American School
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
This entire programme is carefully designed to help you develop and elevate your skills in Acting, Singing & Dancing with a focus in integrating these triple threat skillsets into a believable and award-winning performance. The main outcome is to equip you to become a multifaceted musical theatre performer ready for both the Singapore and international stage.
TERM 1
Skills Training – Acting Techniques/Songs & Scenes Analysis
This term will equip you with the intermediate skills of Acting, Voice and Script Analysis, establishing the groundwork and understanding of what constitutes a reliable approach to acting.
- IPA Voicework
- Stanislavski, Meisner & Strasberg methods of acting
- Improvisation & Scene work
- Script Analysis
- Vocal Sessions
End of Term Presentation: Songs & Scenes
TERM 2
Skills Training – Music & Dance Techniques
This term will equip you with the intermediate skills of Music & Dance, empowering you to explore your own individual vocal instrument, musicality, body and physicality through songs and dance routines.
- Music Theory & Sight singing skills
- Ensemble Singing
- Ballet & Jazz techniques
- Vocal & Choreography Sessions
- Integration of Song & Dance
End of Term Presentation: Scenes with Songs & Dance
TERM 3
Skills Integration – Cabaret Showcase
This final term will culminate into a Cabaret Showcase integrating your triple threat skills acquired in the previous terms. As a class, you will tap into your own distinct view of the world and work with your fellow performers to develop a live Cabaret performance.
- Introduction to Cabaret/Creation of a new work
- Integration of skills acquired in the Acting, Music & Dance modules
- Music Sessions
- Choreography Sessions
- Rehearsal Sessions
End of Term Graduation: Cabaret Showcase
BONUS SESSION
Building a Personal Brand
Bonus Session taught by Derrick Chew, Executive Producer of Sight Lines
- How to package and market yourself as a performer
- How to work with your USP to stand out and differentiate yourself as a unique creative individual
- How to build a following and create regular content on social media
- How to secure funding and sponsorship for your self-produced works
Programme details
Course Dates:
Term 1: 23 January – 14 April 2023
Term 2: 1 May – 21 July
Term 3: 31 July – 20 October 2023
Showcase Date:
21 October 2023, Saturday
Training Sessions:
Choose either session:
Session 1
Every Tuesday, 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Frequency of classes might increase in the run-up to the showcase.
*Do note that the Showcase date is on 21 October, Saturday
Session 2
Every Thursday, 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Frequency of classes might increase in the run-up to the showcase.
*Do note that the Showcase date is on 21 October, Saturday
Training Venue:
A professional dance studio with dance flooring, mirrors and keyboard.
Training venue will be announced before programme commencement.
Programme Fees:
$400/mth (9 mths total)
Fees are collected in 3 payment cycles
1st payment ($1,200): End of Dec 2022
2nd payment ($1,200): End of Mar 2023
3rd payment ($1,200): End of Jun 2023
Other payment plans and financing options are available, please speak to us.
WHO THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR
You should attend this programme if you:
- Are 16 years old and above
- Have a passion for musical theatre
- Have a vested interest in making musical theatre your career
- Would like to have the opportunity to meet like-minded peers and mentors
- Are able to commit at least 80% of the programme, and all sessions in the final 4 weeks of Term 3
SIGN up today!
We have limited spots for the Musical Theatre Training Programme and will close applications once we reach the maximum number per class. Our Specialist Teachers have never run such an intensive and comprehensive training before due to their busy schedules. So this is a very rare opportunity…and spots might get snapped up soon.
To apply:
- Click on the link to submit your application (Do note that you have to submit 2 videos as part of your application. Please read the details in the link carefully before submitting).
- Please do not submit your applications via email.
- Deadline for Submission: 30 November 2022, 2359hrs (SGT)
If you have any enquiries about the programme, please email Derrick Chew, at derrick[@]sightlines.com.sg
This entire programme is carefully designed to help you develop and elevate your skills in Acting, Singing & Dancing with a focus in integrating these triple threat skillsets into a coherent and award-winning performance.
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR
Performers who are serious in developing their skills in Musical Theatre with the goal to perform professionally…
Graduates from Drama School who are looking to take their skills to the next level…
Specialist in a certain field (Acting, Dancing, Singing) wanting to learn and develop skills in the other disciplines of Musical Theatre…
Performers who are looking for an outlet to hone their skills and practice their craft…
Become a multifaceted musical theatre performer ready for both the Singapore and international stage!
OUR INTEGRATED MUSICAL THEATRE PROGRAMME
Under the tutelage of award-winning Musical Theatre performer & Programme Leader, Mina Kaye, together with Joanne Ho (Music Director) & Seong Hui Xuan (Choreographer), this year-long Musical Theatre training programme will nurture you to become a triple threat performer and prepare you to perform professionally.
OUR AWARD-WINNING TEACHERS
MINA KAYE
Specialist Field:
Acting & Performance Skills
BEST ACTRESS
The Rise & Fall of Little Voice
15th Life! Theatre Awards
Training:
- MFA Musical Theatre Boston Conservatory
- BA Musical Theatre
(1st Class Honours)
LASALLE College of the Arts - BSc Early Childhood Education Boston University
Credits:
- Performed in over 20 musicals
in Singapore & Internationally - Selected credits include RENT,
Company, Into the Woods &
Urinetown - Over 9 years of teaching experience
at various International Schools,
Pre-schools, Sing’Theatre
SEONG HUI XUAN
Specialist Field:
Dance & Integration Skills
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Company
13th Life! Theatre Awards
Training:
- BA Musical Theatre
(1st Class Honours)
LASALLE College of the Arts - Over 20 years of extensive dance
training (Ballet, Jazz, Swing, Tap &
Salsa) – Jitterbugs, Broadway Dance
Company, Sydney Dance Company,
Steps on Broadway
Credits:
- Over 17 years of performing experience
in Singapore & Internationally - Selected credits include RENT, Forbidden
City, La Cage aux Folles, Spring
Awakening, Into the Woods - Teaching credits include LASALLE, NUS,
NTU, UWC, Australian International
School
JOANNE HO
Specialist Field:
Music & Singing
BEST MUSICAL DIRECTION NOMINEE
The Addams Family
Broadway World’s West End Awards
Training:
- MA Music Directing
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Trained in Classical Piano
Trinity College of London, ABRSM
Credits:
- Over 20 years of performing
experience with extensive
international credits - Selected credits include The LKY
Musical, Fun Home, Aida,
Urinetown, The Addams Family - Teaching credits include LASALLE,
NUS, SOTA, Stamford American School
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
This entire programme is carefully designed to help you develop and elevate your skills in Acting, Singing & Dancing with a focus in integrating these triple threat skillsets into a believable and award-winning performance.
The main outcome is to equip you to become a multifaceted musical theatre performer ready for both the Singapore and international stage.
TERM 1
Skills Training – Acting Techniques/Songs & Scenes Analysis
This term will equip you with the intermediate skills of Acting, Voice and Script Analysis, establishing the groundwork and understanding of what constitutes a reliable approach to acting.
- IPA Voicework
- Stanislavski, Meisner & Strasberg methods of acting
- Improvisation & Scene work
- Script Analysis
- Vocal Sessions
End of Term Presentation: Songs & Scenes
TERM 2
Skills Training – Music & Dance Techniques
This term will equip you with the intermediate skills of Music & Dance, empowering you to explore your own individual vocal instrument, musicality, body and physicality through songs and dance routines.
- Music Theory & Sight singing skills
- Ensemble Singing
- Ballet & Jazz techniques
- Vocal & Choreography Sessions
- Integration of Song & Dance
End of Term Presentation: Scenes with Songs & Dance
TERM 3
Skills Integration – Cabaret Showcase
This final term will culminate into a Cabaret Showcase integrating your triple threat skills acquired in the previous terms. As a class, you will tap into your own distinct view of the world and work with your fellow performers to develop a live Cabaret performance.
- Introduction to Cabaret/Creation of a new work
- Integration of skills acquired in the Acting, Music & Dance modules
- Music Sessions
- Choreography Sessions
- Rehearsal Sessions
End of Term Graduation: Cabaret Showcase
BONUS SESSION
Building a Personal Brand
Bonus Session taught by Derrick Chew, Executive Producer of Sight Lines
- How to package and market yourself as a performer
- How to work with your USP to stand out and differentiate yourself as a unique creative individual
- How to build a following and create regular content on social media
- How to secure funding and sponsorship for your self-produced works
Programme details
Course Dates:
Term 1: 23 January – 14 April 2023
Term 2: 1 May – 21 July
Term 3: 31 July – 20 October 2023
Showcase Date:
21 October 2023, Saturday
Training Sessions:
Choose Either Session:
Session 1
Every Tuesday, 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Frequency of classes might increase in the run-up to the showcase.
*Do note that the Showcase date is on 21 October, Saturday
Session 2
Every Thursday, 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Frequency of classes might increase in the run-up to the showcase.
*Do note that the Showcase date is on 21 October, Saturday
Training Venue:
A professional dance studio with dance flooring, mirrors and keyboard.
Training venue will be announced before programme commencement.
Programme Fees:
$400/mth (9 mths total)
Fees are collected in 3 payment cycles
1st payment ($1,200): End of Dec 2022
2nd payment ($1,200): End of Mar 2023
3rd payment ($1,200): End of Jun 2023
Other payment plans and financing options are available, please speak to us.
WHO THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR
You should attend this programme if you:
- Are 16 years old and above
- Have a passion for musical theatre
- Have a vested interest in making musical theatre your career
- Would like to have the opportunity to meet like-minded peers and mentors
- Are able to commit at least 80% of the programme, and all sessions in the final 4 weeks of Term 3
SIGN up today!
We have limited spots for the Musical Theatre Training Programme and will close applications once we reach the maximum number per class. Our Specialist Teachers have never run such an intensive and comprehensive training before due to their busy schedules. So this is a very rare opportunity…and spots might get snapped up soon.
To apply:
- Click on the link to submit your application (Do note that you have to submit 2 videos as part of your application. Please read the details in the link carefully before submitting).
- Please do not submit your applications via email.
- Deadline for Submission: 30 November 2022, 2359hrs (SGT)
If you have any enquiries about the programme, please email Derrick Chew, at derrick[@]sightlines.com.sg