eight <strong>Mentorship</strong> Training The <strong>Mentorship</strong> Programme provides intensive training and experience in various disciplines within <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>atre. You prepare for a career in <strong>the</strong>atre or music by training under <strong>the</strong> guidance and mentorship <strong>of</strong> skilled and talented instructors and pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>the</strong>atre artists. Specializations There are four specializations in <strong>Mentorship</strong>: Acting – Training in acting with a focus on a career in pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>the</strong>atre. Dramatic <strong>Arts</strong> – Training in a variety <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>atrical disciplines with a focus on arts leadership and <strong>the</strong>atre production. Music Performance – Training in a variety <strong>of</strong> musical disciplines with a focus on performance and musical direction. Technical Theatre – Training in all areas <strong>of</strong> technical <strong>the</strong>atre with <strong>the</strong> option to focus on a specific area. Travel to London and New York As a <strong>Mentorship</strong> student, you participate in a two-week international <strong>the</strong>atre trip to London or New York, alternating each year. The International Theatre Trip <strong>of</strong>fers a global picture <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> international <strong>the</strong>atre community, immerses you in ano<strong>the</strong>r culture, and broadens your perspective on what is possible in <strong>the</strong> arts. Perform for Live Audiences In <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 1, you produce and perform two shows on <strong>the</strong> <strong>Rosebud</strong> Studio Stage under <strong>the</strong> mentorship <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional directors, designers and production advisors. In <strong>Mentorship</strong> levels 2 and 3, you have <strong>the</strong> opportunity to apprentice with <strong>Rosebud</strong> Theatre’s resident pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>the</strong>atre company. In addition to training under our resident artists, your education is augmented by classes with pr<strong>of</strong>essional guest artists and master teachers. Programme Format <strong>Mentorship</strong> consists <strong>of</strong> three levels – 1, 2, and 3 – each level running from September to April. At times you will take practicum courses in <strong>the</strong> summer months, such as performance <strong>of</strong> a role or assistant stage management, to complete your practicum credits. Credentials Graduates <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 1 receive a Diploma in <strong>the</strong> area <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir specialization. Graduates <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 2 & 3 are welcomed into <strong>the</strong> <strong>Rosebud</strong> Guild and receive an FRSA (Fellow <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rosebud</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Arts</strong>). Admission Requirements • Certificate <strong>of</strong> Theatre Foundations or equivalent • Successful audition or portfolio (see page 28) • Statement <strong>of</strong> purpose • Interview <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 1 Tuition and Fees Tuition $6,900 Fees $3,760 Theatre Alberta Membership $20 Student Aid Fee $60 Key Deposit $25 Library $130 Retreat Fee $175 Study Trip $3350 Supplies $600 Textbooks Pre-paid $300 Shows Pre-paid $300 Total $11,260 (fall $5,565; winter $5,695) Note: A Conference Fee ($100 - $200) may be charged during <strong>the</strong> year if applicable <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 2 Tuition and Fees Tuition $6,855 Fees $3,735 Theatre Alberta Membership $20 Student Aid Fee $60 Library $130 Retreat Fee $175 Study Trip $3350 Supplies $600 Textbooks Pre-paid $300 Shows Pre-paid $300 Total $11,190 (fall $5,517.50; winter $5,672.50) Note: A Conference Fee ($100 - $200) may be charged during <strong>the</strong> year if applicable <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 3 Tuition and Fees Tuition $2,000 Fees $415 Theatre Alberta Membership $20 Student Aid Fee $60 Emerge (Acting only) $30 Library $130 Retreat Fee $175 Supplies $300 Textbooks Pre-paid $150 Shows Pre-paid $150 Total $2,715 (fall $1,265; winter $1,450) Note: a finishing fee is charged after <strong>the</strong> winter term <strong>of</strong> $150 per month. Note: A Conference Fee ($100 - $200) may be charged during <strong>the</strong> year if applicable. Note: Students in <strong>Mentorship</strong> level 3 can expect to spend $200 on headshots.
We believe a true mentor is three things: • Someone who believes in you more than you believe in yourself • Someone who cares for you enough to tell you <strong>the</strong> truth • Someone who is an expert in his or her field nine
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