High-achieving students can undertake additional challenging material to enable them to maximise their intellectual growth in the arts high achievers program. It gives you the opportunity to thrive in an environment where students with similar capabilities come together to pursue their studies, develop their interests and share ideas. Develop research skills to prepare you for academia and a range of professions. Drama: Explore your passion for drama and performance with the longest established program of its kind in South Australia. Flinders graduates include award-winning actors, animators, directors, cinematographers, editors, producers and writers. A major in Drama offers a foundation in the theory and practice of theatre and screen, from Greek tragedies to Shakespeare to post-modern innovation. You’ll try your hand at movement, voice, improvisation and Stanislavskian techniques in drama workshop and classes—in spaces that include the 425-seat Matthew Flinders Theatre, dance and voice training studios, television studio, and ‘black-box’ studio. What you will study Companies and directors Theories and performance Stage and screen Song and dance Asian dramatic traditions Festivals: performance and curation Cultural policy Your career With enhanced work-ready skills, graduates of the arts high achievers program are prepared to take on a variety of leadership roles. Arts gives you excellent training in clear rigorous thinking, which is highly valued in diverse professions including public service, education and business. Potential occupations include: graduate policy officer youth policy officer intelligence analyst academic administration officer industry analyst. Potential employers include: government agencies tourism businesses banks public and private companies universities community agencies arts organisations