NIDA Bachelor of Fine Arts

(Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

Course Questionnaire - for 2021 Intake

The information you provide in this questionnaire will be used by NIDA staff to support your application, please explain in detail your interests in theatre, film and in your chosen course.

Please remember to complete this Course Questionnaire well in advance of your interview.

SECTION 1: Personal Information

Surname *

Given Names *

Email address *

SECTION 2: Course Information

Have you read the information on the website which gives an outline of the Technical Theatre and Stage Management Course? *

Yes

Do you understand the difference between the Technical Theatre and Stage Management Course and the other Undergraduate Courses provided by NIDA? *

Yes

SECTION 3: Course Questionnaire

Have you stage-managed a production? If yes, give details of the production together with an outline of your duties.

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Have you directed or designed sets or costumes for a production? If yes, give details.

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Have you been involved in lighting a production? If yes, give details and also indicate in what capacity (e.g. lighting designer, board operator, follow spot operator etc.)

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Have you been involved in sound production for theatre or live performance? If yes, give details as well as in which capacity (e.g. preparation and recording of sound effects, composition, operation, mixing during performance, etc.)

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Have you worked on sets, costumes or properties? If yes, give details.

	Yes/ No, Details
SET (building, painting, etc.)	Yes/ No, Details
COSTUME (manufacture, maintenance, etc.)	Yes/ No, Details
PROPERTIES (sourcing, making, sculpting, etc.)	Yes/ No, Details

Have you ever worked as crew on a live performance? If yes, give details (e.g. props, mechanist, dresser).

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Have you completed or partially completed any accredited courses?
For example: certificates or diplomas in the areas of stage management, lighting, sound or other technical theatre disciplines? If yes, give details, including the year and institution.

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Do you have computer literacy skills?

Yes

If yes, list the operating system(s) you are familiar with (e.g. Windows, MacOS, Linux)

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What software are you familiar with? (e.g. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Audio software, CAD software & graphics programs)cs)

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Which area of production most interests you and why (e.g. sound, stage management, rigging)?

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What types of productions or events most interest you and why (e.g. drama, outdoor events, dance)?

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Have you ever had classes in the following areas, when and at which institution? Please complete the details.

	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
General Art Classes	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Technical Drawing	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Computer- aided design	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Pattern/ Dress Making	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Sculpting	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Carpentry	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Welding	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Music	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Acting	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Administration	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Bookkeeping	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Lighting	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Stage Management	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Sound	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
History of Theatre, Art, etc	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year
Rigging	Subject	Teacher	Place	Year

List any other relevant classes:

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Give some examples of what you enjoy and/or whose work you enjoy in the following media (list specific creators of the work if known):

	Yes/ No, Examples
Contemporary drama	Yes/ No, Examples
Opera	Yes/ No, Examples
Ballet	Yes/ No, Examples
Musicals	Yes/ No, Examples
Contemporary dance	Yes/ No, Examples
Performance art	Yes/ No, Examples
Festivals	Yes/ No, Examples
Live Concerts	Yes/ No, Examples
Outdoor Events	Yes/ No, Examples

Give 3 examples of any productions or events (please also indicate venue and year), that you consider memorable and why.

	Details
1.	Details
2.	Details
3.	Details

To illustrate your areas of interest, give some favoured names, titles and/or examples of work for each of the following:

	Details
Playwrights	Details
Plays	Details
Films	Details
Actors	Details
Directors	Details
Composers	Details
Music	Details
Designers	Details
Artists	Details
Novelists	Details
Singers	Details
Architects	Details
Performing Arts Companies	Details

SECTION 4- Privacy

Information collected in this questionnaire is used and kept in accordance with the NIDA Privacy Policy. Only staff that have a legitimate need to know this information will be informed of it.

Information will be kept on your application file, which can be accessed by contacting the Director, Education.

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