Actors, Dancers and Other Entertainers

Key Tasks

• •Reading scripts and undertaking research to gain understanding of parts, themes and characterisations
• •Learning lines and cues, rehearsing parts, and applying vocal and movement skills to the development of characterisation
• •Preparing for performances through rehearsals under the instruction and guidance of production directors
• •Acting parts and portraying roles as developed in rehearsals in film, television, radio and stage productions
• •Practising dance routines and interpreting the choreographic content of the production
• •Performing dances for audience entertainment, coordinating body movements and facial expression, usually with musical accompaniment
• •Composing and notating ballet compositions and other dance routines
• •Creating and performing individual performance routines
• •Rehearsing, auditioning and travelling between entertainment venues

Employment Projections to 2035