Frederick High
Grade 10Acting Technique and

Frederick HighActing Technique and

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

two entire instructional blocks daily. Students from all other Frederick County public high schools are eligible to audition for these courses after meeting admission requirements. Course is for first and second year Academy students. Acting Technique and Performance focuses on the many different methods and philosophies of actor training, including (but not limited to) Stanislavski, Stella Adler, and Practical Aesthetics. Through the use of published plays, students will ascertain a practical understanding of terms such as action, objective, tactic, obstacle, conflict, intention, motivation, ...

Prerequisites: Intermediate Dance and/or instructor permission. This course is for any student who has extensive formal dance training and is proficient in several dance forms. It builds on skills taught in Intermediate Dance. Development of technical proficiency is emphasized. The student discerns visually correct dance techniques.

Grades: 10-12

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