Holiday and Term Classes
Acting Classes for Young Adults 12-16
Screenteens
Screenteens prepares young adults with professional screen acting techniques for a successful move into the Film & TV industry.
Upcoming
Course dates
Screenteens acting classes are designed specifically for young adults between 12 and 16 years old. Screenteens aims to teach young adults the professional screen acting techniques that are essential for a successful move into the Film & TV industry.
January 2024 – Dystopian Holiday Workshop
- 16/01/2024
- Tuesday - Thursday 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
Term 1 Screenteens 2024 – Creative Writing For Screen
- 10/02/2024
- Saturday Mornings 9:30am - 11.30am
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
April 2024 – Voice For Animation Holiday Workshop
- 16/04/2024
- Tuesday - Thursday 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
Term 2 Screenteens 2024 – Auditioning For Screen
- 04/05/2024
- Saturday Mornings 9:30am - 11.30am
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
July 2024 – Just For Laughs Holiday Workshop
- 16/07/2024
- Tuesday - Thursday 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
Term 3 Screenteens 2024 – Exploring Character Development
- 27/07/2024
- Saturday Mornings 9:30am - 11.30am
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
October 2024 – Supernatural Holiday Workshop
- 08/10/2024
- Tuesday - Thursday 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
Term 4 Screenteens 2024 – Acting For The Multiverse
- 19/10/2024
- Saturday Mornings 9:30am - 11.30am
- Screenwise Studios Surry Hills
- TBC
Course
Structure & Content
Class Options
Screenwise terms run Saturday Mornings for 8 weeks each during school terms.
Holiday Intensives run for 3 straight days each school holidays.
Students will learn how to break down a scene, build a character, master audition and screen tests through to script reading, improvisation, presenting and devising scenes – the perfect training ground for young aspiring actors.
Screenteens features a number of tutors each of whom bring their own skills and specialties to their classes and is designed so students can partake in the course multiple times and encounter new material and lessons, gaining new skills each time.
Screenteen tutors are committed and dedicated to developing dynamic and confident performers and have extensive professional teaching and industry experience.
Graduates of Screenteens have auditioned and appeared in some of Australia’s leading film and TV series such as Puberty Blues, Home and Away, Tomorrow When The War Began, All Saints, The December Boys, H2O and Blue Water High.
Headshots of Screenteens who are currently attending acting classes (and are not represented by an agent) are kept on file and submitted to casting consultants for audition consideration whenever there is a suitable Film or TV series being cast. Thanks to referrals from Screenwise, many of our students are now represented by some of Sydney’s top Acting Agencies.
A Pathway
To the Screen
Graduates of Screenteens have auditioned and appeared in some of Australia’s leading film and TV series such as Puberty Blues, Home and Away, Tomorrow When The War Began, All Saints, The December Boys, H2O and Blue Water High.
Our recognised and renowned tutors work with you in a class environment as well as one on one to ensure you are receiving the guidance and feedback required when studying at Screenwise. These tutors are all accomplished actors and industry experts who are ready to impart their knowledge and wisdom to you. So if you’re ready to learn from the best, apply today!
Award-Winning
Tutors
Frequently asked
Questions
Screenteens classes cater for students of all experience levels aged 12-16. If you’d like to discuss whether Screenteens is the right program for your child contact us for more information.
For teenagers 17 and over take a look at our Screen Acting Beginners programs.
Screenteens programs are held periodically throughout the year. School holiday programs run for 3 consecutive days each school holidays. Term programs run for 8 consecutive Saturdays each school term.
Unfortunately parents can’t watch classes. Our studio facilities don’t have the space to accomodate all parents for a class as well as the students. However in students final classes for the Term program they are given a copy of one of their scenes to take home with them.
Yes! Screenteens in taught by working industry professionals and will equip students with the skills they need to navigate the craft of screen performance.
Yes. Screenwise is a Creative Kids Registered Provider.
No, Screenteens is designed to cater to students with all levels of experience.