Professional Certificate in Physical Storytelling: Elevating Your Art

• Professional Presence in Physical Storytelling: Developing a strong and engaging presence as a physical storyteller is crucial for success in this field. This unit covers the fundamentals of stage presence, body language, and vocal techniques.
• Advanced Character Creation: This unit dives deep into the art of creating dynamic and believable characters for physical storytelling performances. Students will learn to develop characters through movement, voice, and emotional connection.
• Storytelling Techniques for Physical Theatre: This unit explores the various techniques used in physical theatre to convey stories, including mime, gesture, and dance. Students will learn to combine these techniques to create compelling performances.
• Devising Physical Stories: In this unit, students will learn how to create original physical stories through improvisation, collaboration, and experimentation. They will develop their ability to generate ideas, structure stories, and create dynamic performances.
• Advanced Improvisation Skills: Improvisation is a key skill for physical storytellers. This unit builds on basic improvisation techniques, introducing advanced methods for creating spontaneous and engaging performances.
• Physical Storytelling for Social Change: This unit explores the power of physical storytelling as a tool for social change, examining how stories can be used to challenge dominant narratives, promote empathy, and inspire action. Students will learn to create performances that engage audiences and inspire change.
• Directing Physical Stories: This unit covers the fundamentals of directing physical storytelling performances, including rehearsal techniques, staging, and working with actors. Students will learn to bring their vision to life on stage.
• Physical Storytelling in Digital Spaces: As physical storytelling continues to evolve, this unit explores the possibilities of performing in digital spaces. Students will learn to adapt their skills for online platforms, creating engaging and interactive performances for virtual audiences.
• Advanced Physical Theatre Techniques: This unit builds on the techniques introduced in earlier units, introducing advanced methods for creating dynamic and engaging physical theatre performances. Students will learn to combine movement, voice, and emotion to create powerful performances.
• Professional Development for Physical Storytellers: This unit covers the business side of physical story