2007-2008 Acting Intensives
 Shakesperience
is proud to announce our Acting Intensives and
private acting classes
for all ages. Sessions are offered at our Shakesperience
Studio, for the
For information on offered classes, click on the time frame (above) in
which you are interested. To register, or for information
regarding private lessons, please contact us.
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Private Sessions
Private
Acting/Public Speaking
Work “one on one” with Artistic Director Emily Mattina on everything
from audition techniques to preparing for a public speaking event and
corporate presentations. Learn about using your voice as an
instrument, stage presence and other useful public speaking tools.
Ages: All
Dates: custom
Times: custom
Location: Shakesperience
Studio
Cost: Contact
us for more details
Fall Classes
The Play’s The
Thing
Students will study the play-within-a-play scenes from Shakespeare’s
comedies and tragedies such as Hamlet,
A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Love’s
Labour’s Lost. Join us to discover how a performance
within a performance can add whole new levels of drama!
Ages:
7yrs-11yrs
Dates: Saturdays,
October 18 - December 1, 2008 (No class Nov. 29)
Time:
9:30am-11:30am
Cost: $250
Mistaken
Identity
Many of Shakespeare’s famous comedies include the theme of mistaken
identity. Students will work on selections from Comedy of Errors,
Twelfth Night and As You Like It while exploring the mishaps that occur
when someone is not quite who they seem to be.
Ages:
12yrs-17yrs
Dates: Saturdays,
October 18 - December 1, 2008 (No class Nov. 29)
Time: 11:45am-1:45pm
Cost: $250
Winter Classes
Romeo and Juliet
Students will work on monologues and short scenes from one of history’s
most famous love stories, Romeo and
Juliet. Focus will be on individual character development
as well as ensemble with scene work.
Ages:
7yrs-11yrs
Dates: January
3, 2009 - February 21, 2009
Time: 9:30am-11:30am
Cost: $250
The Four Great
Tragedies
This class will focus on the four most famous and renowned tragedies in
the Shakespearian canon: Othello,
King Lear, Macbeth, and Hamlet.
Students will work on individual monologues and two-person scenes,
focusing on how Shakespeare used his language to create feelings of
despair and isolation in the world of his plays.
Ages:
12yrs-17 yrs
Dates: January
3, 2009 - February 21, 2009
Time: 11:45am-1:45pm
Cost: $250
Spring Classes
Poetry Through
The Years
Students will study the sonnets of Shakespeare as well as the poetry of
Donne and e e cummings, using movement and text analysis to create
individual worlds for each poem.
Ages:
7yrs-11yrs
Dates: March
14 - May 2, 2009
Time: 9:30am-11:30am
Cost: $250
Audition
Class/Overview of Classic Modern Drama
Continuing on the success of last spring’s classes, students will hone
their auditioning skills, learning about Cold Readings, Text and
Character Analysis, and the breaking down of Monologues to ease their
anxiety about auditioning and further their skills as artists.
Ages:
12yrs-17yrs
Dates: March
14 - May 2, 2009
Time: 11:45am-1:45pm
Cost: $250
Summer Classes
TBA
Check back here later for information on our 2008 Fall Session of
Acting Intensives. |
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