Acting/Dramatics About

Actors imbibe the characters they play and become the face of the production. They are the ones who bring the vision of the director to life and stun the audience with their performance. Be it the theatre, films, or television, actors over the due course of time, become a brand themselves.

Acting/Dramatics
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Career Roles & Responsibilities
  • Portray different roles and characters for entertainment purposes
  • Work as a part of a film, television, theatre, or drama
  • Direct and produce drama for the live audience
  • Understand the mood, feeling, and emotion of the character before acting
  • Captivate the viewers by generating diverse emotions such as humor, anger, love, etc.
  • Understand the storyline and the script to form a contextual basis for the character
  • Provide voice-over in advertisements, animated movies, radio, etc
  • Gain popularity by developing skills of dancing and singing
  • Look attractive through good health and personality
  • Practice and rehearse for several hours for a refined performance
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Career Education Path Summary

How to Pursue a Career in Acting/Dramatics

 

Stream

Graduation

After Graduation

After Post Graduation

Path1

Clear Class XII in any stream

Pursue Bachelors In Mass communication/Any Discipline for 3 years

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Path2

Clear Class XII in any stream

Pursue Diploma In Acting (Multiple Specialization) for 1-2 years

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Path3

Clear Class XII in any stream

Pursue Graduation in Mass Media course

Pursue specialisation in Acting course

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Important Facts

The drama/Acting Industry isn't a degree-specific industry. A degree or a course in acting helps in honing your acting, but a degree isn't a pre-requisite. 

 Leading Institutes

Top Acting and Drama Institutes in India

College

Location

Website

Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)

Pune

www.ftiindia.com 

Barry John Acting Studio

Mumbai

www.bjas.in 

National School of Drama (NSD)

Delhi

www.nsd.gov.in 

Whistling Woods International

Mumbai

www.whistlingwoods.net 

AAFT

Multiple Locations

www.aaft.com

R K Films & Media Academy

New Delhi

www.rkfma.com 

ZIMA

Mumbai

www.zimainstitute.com 

Delhi Film Institute

New Delhi

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Center for Research in Art of Film and Television (CRAFT)

New Delhi

www.log2craft.org 

Acting Institute

Mumbai

www.actinginstitutes.in 

Livewires - The Media Institute

Mumbai

www.livewires.org.in 

Digital Academy The Film School

Mumbai, Maharashtra

www.dafilmschool.com 

National Institute of Film and Fine Arts

West Bengal and Mumbai

www.niffa.org

Top Acting and Drama Institutes in the World

Institution

Location

Website

The Julliard School?

US

www.juilliard.edu

Yale School of Drama

United States

www.drama.yale.edu 

Tisch School of the Arts

New York

www.tisch.nyu.edu 

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburg

www.cmu.edu 

London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts

London

www.lamda.org.uk 

National Institute of Dramatic Art

Australia

www.nida.edu.au

Acting/Dramatics Entrance Exams

Undergraduate

College

Tentative Date

Important Elements

Website

Barry John Acting Studio

November session begins

Admission on the basis of first come first basis

www.bjas.in/admission-form-all 

Whisling Woods International

Selection Process- Dec, April, May, June (Entrance around Dec 14) - Tentative dates

General Aptitude Test, Monologue, SOP- State of purpose

www.whistlingwoods.net/admission-detail?course=ba-acting 

Postgraduate

Institution

Tentative Date

Important Elements

Website

Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)

August

Written test + Interview

www.ftiindia.com/admission.html 

National School of Drama (NSD)

Mid July

  • Preliminary Round: Audition/Practical Test
  • Final Round- 4-5 day of workshop

www.nsd.gov.in/delhi/index.php/new-admission 

AAFT School of Mass Communication

 
  • Online Aptitude Test
  • Personal Interview

www.aaft.com/schoolofmasscommunication/ http 


 

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Career Pros Details
  • You get to live with different characters.
  • You get to travel to a different destination as a part of your job.
  • This is a field wherein you earn well from the beginning itself.
  • The fame you get in this industry can not be matched with any other industry.
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Career Cons Details
  • Being a part of this field, your life will be scrutinized all the time.
  • As there is a lot of competition in this path, you need to have a lot of resilience and perseverance.
  • You have to follow a very hectic schedule
Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan
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Anushka Sharma
Anushka Sharma
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Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone
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  • Dedication
  • Discipline
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Acting talent
  • Physical stamina
  • Promotional skills.
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