Established 2002, Perth Western Australia.

Artistic Director - Annie Stainer

International Patron - Steven Berkoff

Total theatre is a professional school where young performers are learning to live their dreams.

Where else can you ride a unicycle, sing an aria, stand on your head, tap dance on a table, beat on a drum, recite Shakespeare, juggle plates AND learn to relax?

Have you always wanted to study acting, but never had the time to do a full- time course?

Would you like to study at one of Australia's premier physical theatre schools? Then look no further!

Total theatre has established a unique reputation as one of Australia's outstanding physical training opportunities,successfully bringing together some of the best specialist teachers and practitioners in the profession.

"A dancer/Mime of exceptional intensity, Annie Stainer seems able, like the genie in the Arabian Nights, to change her shape into anything on earth, be it bird, insect or Eve, mother of all" The Guardian, London

TOTAL THEATRE COURSES

Our popular 3-month Physical Theatre Intensive

Next Course 3rd Sept - 23rd Nov 2012

Course includes: Theatre, Mime, Dance, Feldenkrais, Improvisation, Circus Arts, Aerial Skills, Voice, Singing, Stage Combat, Martial Arts, Clowning, Commedia dell'Arte, Acting for film and television, Self promotion.

NEW! WEEKEND Part-time Acting & Physical Theatre courses

Next Course begins 13th April, 2012 - Now Enrolling

These part-time Acting and Physical Theatre Training Intensives are especially designed for those who are unable to commit to a full time course.

Have you always wanted to study acting, but never had the time to do a full-time course?

Why not enroll in one of our new weekend Courses! (Each course takes the form of two long weekend training sessions)

Course includes: Acting, Improvisation, Mime, Movement for actors, Voice, Singing, Feldenkrais, Stage Combat and Commedia dell' Arte.

Total Theatre has established a unique reputation as one of Australia's outstanding physical training opportunities, successfully bringing together some of the best specialist teachers and practitioners in the profession.

Watch this space for future Courses!

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News

2/12/11 Performance night for our graduating 3-month course students with their showcase 'House For Sale'. Congratulations to all - a fantastic night!

5/9/11 Our 2012, 3-month course has begun! Welcome to all our wonderful new students.

20/7/11 Finally! Our much anticipated PART-TIME courses are announced. These new 4 and 8 week courses are ideal for those unable to commit to weekdays as they will run on evenings and weekends. First part-time courses begin in September so contact us soon to secure your place.

1/6/11 The dates of the next 3-month course are announced. The course will begin on Monday 5th September 2011. And for those unable to commit to 3-months, we have introduced a 2-month course option which will also begin on 5th September.

1/1/11 The dates of the next 3-month course are announced. The course will begin on Monday 11th April 2011 and run for 13 weeks.

19/7/10 Our administrator and swing dance teacher Sophie Bolton gives birth to her daughter Anika Rose.

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