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School Subject: Drama

  • Actors, Acting Teachers and Comedians

    Legacy duties

    • Study and rehearse lines, gestures and expressions to interpret a role
    • Portray roles in video or motion picture productions, television shows, theatre productions, radio dramas, commercials and other productions or perform the narration
    • Sing or dance as required by specific roles
    • Perform comedy acts in nightclubs alone or as members of comedy troupes
    • Improvise a role.
    • Train students in interpretation of scripts, speech, movement, and dramatic theory
    • Prepare acting students for specific auditions and performances.

  • Conductors, Composers and Arrangers

    Legacy duties

    • Conductors select and interpret musical works and lead bands, orchestras and choirs during rehearsals and performances.
    • Composers create musical compositions such as television and film scores, theme music, songs, symphonies and music for interactive products such as video games.
    • Arrangers adapt and modify musical compositions to convey desired themes and to suit particular instrumental and vocal performances.
    • Conductors, composers and arrangers usually specialize in a particular type of music such as classical, country, jazz or popular.

  • Producers, Directors, Choreographers and Related Occupations

    Legacy duties

    • Film, radio and television producers plan, organize and control the various stages and scheduling involved in the production of presentations, motion pictures, television shows and radio programs, engage directors and other production personnel and supervise all technical personnel, and determine the treatment, scope and scheduling of production, maintain production archives and negotiate royalties.
    • Directors interpret scripts and direct the mise-en-sc
    • Choreographers create dances for film, theatre and television performances that convey stories, ideas and moods, and direct rehearsals for dancers to achieve desired interpretation.
    • Art directors plan, organize and direct the artistic aspects of motion pictures, stage productions and television shows by overseeing the design of sets, costumes, furnishings and props to create portrayals of period and setting.
    • Film editors edit motion picture film and arrange film segments into sequences to achieve continuity and desired dramatic, comedic and thematic effects.
    • Record producers plan and co-ordinate the production of musical recordings, direct musicians and singers during rehearsals and recordings and manage technicians involved in duplicating, dubbing and mastering of recordings.
    • Directors of photography co-ordinate and direct the photography of motion pictures, supervise camera operators and other crews and determine lighting, lenses, camera angles, backgrounds and other elements to achieve desired visual effect.

  • Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists

    Legacy duties

    • Painters create drawings, paintings and other artwork using oils, pastels, watercolours, charcoal, ink and other media.
    • Sculptors create sculptures, statues and other three-dimensional artwork by shaping, carving and working with materials such as clay, ice, paper, stone, wood or metal.
    • Art instructors and teachers teach students the techniques and methods of drawing, painting, sculpting and other forms of artistic expression.

  • Musicians and Singers

    Legacy duties

    • Musicians play one or more instruments as soloists or as members of a musical group before audiences or for recording purposes.
    • Singers sing musical arrangements as soloists or as members of vocal groups before audiences or for recording purposes.
    • Teachers of music or voice teach technique, interpretation and music theory to students through private or group lessons.
    • Musicians and singers usually specialize in specific types of music such as classical, country, ethnic, jazz, opera or popular music.

  • Announcers and Other Broadcasters

    Legacy duties

    • Select and introduce music, videos and other entertainment material for broadcast and make commercial and public service announcements
    • Act as host/hostess or master of ceremonies, introduce and interview guests and conduct proceedings of shows or programs
    • Read news, sports and weather for radio and television
    • Report on weather conditions using information provided by weather forecasting services
    • Report on traffic conditions by maintaining contact with external sources of information or by observing traffic from air or land vehicle
    • May present own material or material prepared by others.