Post-Secondary

Thinking about what to do after high school?

• A great starting point to research post-secondary opportunities in BC can be found at Education Planner

====**Careers In Theatre: **There are a wide variety of roles in the theatre with responsibilities ranging from artistic and technical to administrative. Theatre Ontario's offers a detailed manual on careers in the theatre with job requirements and responsibilities. ====

@http://www.theatreontario.org/resources/school-tools-for-high-school-/careers-in-theatre.aspx
@http://www.ent-nts.ca/en/
 * National Theatre School of Canada**: Established in Montreal in 1960, the National Theatre School of Canada (NTS) offers professional training in English and French in a setting that unites all the theatre arts (acting, playwriting, directing, set & costume design, and production). KSS is proud of our grads who have gone there - most recently, Serena Parmar (graduated in Acting, 2009) and current student Amelia Scott (Set & Costume Design).

**Douglas College**: Passionate about acting? Get the skills to be a stage actor or work in performing arts in the Douglas College Theatre program. *Douglas College also includes links to other BC post-secondary institutions with theatre programs.* @http://www.douglas.bc.ca/programs/theatre/resources.html

**Canadian Actors' Equity Association** represents professional artists including performers (actors, singers, dancers), directors, choreographers, fight directors and stage managers, engaged in theatre, opera and dance in English Canada. Recognizing that the arts are vital to life and that artists make an invaluable contribution to our society, Equity supports the creative efforts of its members by seeking to improve their working conditions and opportunities. @http://www.caea.com/EquityWeb/Default.aspx

**The Randolph Academy**  Located in Toronto, the world's third-largest English-language theatre community and North America's third-largest in film and television production, the Randolph Academy offers hands-on training in a conservatory setting. Completed in two years, the industry-driven curriculum provides equal training in dance, vocal, and acting, and grants a performing arts diploma. Faculty are drawn from Stratford, Shaw, Mirvish, Dancap, and Broadway stages, as well as the TV and film world.