| National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) Courses | Instructor | Location | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musical Theatre Boot Camp, Grades 3-6 | Timothy Walker | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | Summer School Holidays, 2023 |
| Acting on Screen Grades 4-6 | Sean Hall | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 1, 2024 |
| Public Speaking and Communication Grades 4-6 | Rudolf Hendrikx | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 1, 2024 |
| Writers Boot Camp, Grades 3-6 | Claire Ford | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | Autumn School Holidays, 2024 |
| NIDAWarts: Screen Acting, Grades 3-6 | Helen Stuart | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | Autumn School Holidays, 2024 |
| Acting on Screen Grades 4-6 | Barbara Papathanasopoulos | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 2, 2024 |
| Public Speaking and Communication Grades 4-6 | Jack Ellis | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 2, 2024 |
| Heroes, Villains and Spies: Screen Acting, Grades 3-6 | Felicity Price | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | Winter School Holidays, 2024 |
| Miracle and Rhyme: Musical Theatre, Grades 3-6 | Sarah Furnari | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | Winter School Holidays, 2024 |
| Acting on Screen Grades 4-6 | Jackson Hurwood | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 3, 2024 |
| Public Speaking and Communication Grades 4-6 | Rudolf Hendrikx | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 3, 2024 |
| Acting on Screen Grades 4-6 | Helen Stuart | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 4, 2024 |
| Public Speaking and Communication Grades 4-6 | Eleni Cassimatis | NIDA Kensington, Sydney | School Term 4, 2024 |
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Next Stage for Grades 4-6 Two Stage Course: Semester 1 and Semester 2, 2025 |
Bethany Simons Timothy Walker Billie Daly Rudolf Hendrikx Alexandra Travers Art Walsh Jackson Hurwood |
NIDA Kensington, Sydney |
School Term 1, 2025 School Term 2, 2025 09/02/2025 – 22/06/2025 |
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Enrolled: Next Stage for Grades 4-6 Two Stage Course: Semester 3 and Semester 4, 2025 |
NIDA Kensington, Sydney |
School Term 3, 2025 – Completed School Term 4, 2025 Currently undertaking from 27/07/2025 |
Carmela Karipis | NIDA | Course Completion | Next Stage for Grades 4-6 | 15 June 2025
Carmela Karipis and Bethany Simons | NIDA | Course Completion | Next Stage for Grades 4-6 | 22 June 2025 | Grading Day
Acting Workshops
| Workshops Provider | Instructor | Workshop | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bettina Management | Bettina Management | Industry Orientation Workshop | 1 October 2022 |
| Peter Rasmussen Acting Studio | Peter Rasmussen | Webinar Zoom Online Lecture: Industry Information and Q&A | 14 January 2024 |
| Toni Higginbotham Casting | Toni Higginbotham and Bede Smith | Acting Stage 1 Workshop Adults | 28 April 2025 to 23 June 2025 |
| Toni Higginbotham Casting | Toni Higginbotham and Bede Smith | Acting Stage 2 Workshop Adults | Undertaking: 30 June 2025 to 18 July 2025 |
| Toni Higginbotham Casting |
Peter Andrikidis | Australian Film Director and Television Producer |
Director Workshop | 19 June 2025 |
| Toni Higginbotham Casting | Kriv Stenders | Australian Film Producer and Director | Director Workshop | 10 August 2025 |
| Toni Higginbotham Casting | Toni Higginbotham and Bede Smith | Acting Stage 3 Workshop Adults | Currently Undertaking |
| Toni Higginbotham Casting | Ben Young | Australian Film Director | Director Workshop | 13 September 2025 |
Carmela Karipis and Peter Andrikidis | Toni Higginbotham Casting – Peter Andrikidis Workshop | 19 July 2025
Carmela Karipis, Toni Higginbotham and Bede Smith | Toni Higginbotham Casting | Adult Acting Stage 1 Workshop
Carmela Karipis and Kriv Stenders | | Toni Higginbotham Casting – Kriv Stenders Workshop | 10 August 2025
Carmela Karipis, Anthony Karipis and Ben Young | Toni Higginbotham Casting – Ben Young Director Workshop | 13 September 2025
Carmela Karipis and Ben Young | Toni Higginbotham Casting – Ben Young Director Workshop | 13 September 2025
Carmela Karipis, Toni Higginbotham and Bede Smith | Toni Higginbotham Casting | Adult Acting Stage 2 Workshop
Other Educational Training!
| Other Studies | Location | Completed |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Musical Theatre Troupe | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 1, 2023 |
| Junior Drama | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 1, 2023 |
| Junior Musical Theatre Troupe | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 2, 2023 |
| Junior Drama | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 2, 2023 |
| Junior Musical Theatre Troupe | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 3, 2023 |
| Junior Drama Nadia’s Performance Studio | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 3, 2023 |
| Junior Musical Theatre Troupe | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 4, 2023 |
| Junior Drama | Nadia’s Performance Studio | School Term 4, 2023 |
| Pre-Teen – 12&U – Musical Theatre | Village Nation Performance Arts | School Term 1, 2025 |
| Pre-Teen – 12&U – Acting | Village Nation Performance Arts | School Term 1, 2025 |
| Term 2, 2025 – Pre-Teen – 12&U – Musical Theatre | Village Nation Performance Arts | School Term 2, 2025 |
| Term 2, 2025 – Pre-Teen – 12&U – Acting | Village Nation Performance Arts | School Term 2, 2025 |
| Enrolled Term 3, 2025 – Pre-Teen – 12&U – Musical Theatre | Village Nation Performance Arts | School Term 3, 2025 |
| Enrolled Term 3, 2025 – Pre-Teen – 12&U – Acting | Village Nation Performance Arts | School Term 3, 2025 |
Drama Performance and Teacher’s Review!
Carmela Karipis | Wishful Thinking | Two Roles Played, Hayley and Kayley
Carmela Karipis | Wishful Thinking | Two Roles Played, Hayley and Kayley