Conservatory / diploma training · Professional development
Actors Studio (NIDA Open)
National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) · Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Award
- No formal award
- Audience & level
- Ages 18+
- Format
- In person1 Year (four 9-week terms)
- Price
- A$5,215whole program, 2027
About this program
One-year part-time, audition-entry actor training studio in four 9-week terms, ending in a studio project presented to an invited audience; run in Sydney and Melbourne.
- Offering
- Conservatory / diploma training
- Fields
- Actor training, Theatre acting, Screen acting
- Purpose
- Professional development
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Structured course (no award)
- Award status
- No awardThe course or class does not lead to a formal award.
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 1 Year (four 9-week terms)
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Part-time, WeekendsSydney terms: 7 Feb – 4 Apr 2027; 2 May – 20 Jun 2027; 25 Jul – 12 Sep 2027; 17 Oct – 12 Dec 2027
- Course dates
- Sydney Term 1: 7 Feb – 4 Apr 2027
- Teaching location
- NIDA Kensington campus215 Anzac Parade, Kensington NSW 2033
Admissions and auditions
Audition required
- Audition detail
- Detailed audition information is sent via downloadable link upon enrolment.
- Intakes
- Term 1 2027
- Official instructions
- Application and audition instructions
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.
Performance opportunities
As published by the provider. Showcases and productions are opportunities to perform; they do not guarantee agents, auditions, casting, union eligibility or work.
- Showcase
- Yes
- Who takes part
- Studio project presented in a studio setting to an invited audience.
- Productions
- Term Four studio project: a full-length play rehearsed with a director.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: experience level.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)