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Red Tree Theatre has a new website.
In addition to looking prettier, it’s been expanded to incorporate more resources. In an effort to make Red Tree Theatre a continuing and growing resource before I even get to launch anything in the real world, my new site is set up with:
A Forum for plenty of theatrical discussion
Book [...]
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Today, I taught the aforementioned improv class to about 55 tenth graders. It ended up being a lot of fun. As usual, it took a while to warm everyone up, but once they got in to it, it was a blast. They did, it seems, learn from it because as the class [...]
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I’ve been asked to teach an improv class for high schoolers. They participate in a program where they take a weekly course at a college. The description sent to me was quite vague but I gather it has to do with college and career introduction. I’ll be teaching their “Theater” week class.
Improv.
With [...]
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Tonight I took my cast through my all time favorite character exercise. I doesn’t have a name, but since I needed to name this post, I will now refer to it as Improv Delight.I choose a setting for the cast. Often only somewhat in context with the actual play’s setting. I give [...]
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I’m teaching a workshop on Audition Technique at Yellow Taxi (Nashua, NH) on Wednesday October 24th. 7:30-9pm.
Tuition is $15. Advance reservation required: email “artistic at yellowtaxiproductions dot org” or call 603-791-4558.
Topics covered (hopefully I’ll have enough time for all this):
Choosing your monologue
Creating the show
Presenting your monologue
Audition Etiquette
Cold Readings
If you haven’t already figured this [...]
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