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Independent Actor
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What do you want from your acting career? Are you doing work you truly enjoy - work that inspires your artistic sensibilities? Is there progress in terms of the quality and quantity of the jobs you book? What about the money? And what about the rest of your life...do you have a ?rest of your life? or is it all a struggle to act and survive?
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Acting and Directing Intensive
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Actors Movement Studio
Summer Intensives / classes/ Workshops
? Williamson Physical Technique for Actors
? Period Style Character
? Michael Chekhov Technique
? Viewpoints and Composition
? Fitzmaurice Voicework
? Mime
? Laban
? Mask
The Actors Movement Studio & Russian American Theatre Conservatory
Proudly Presents:
?Moscow in Manhattan?
Acting/Directing Intensive July 17th ? August 18th
Pogram 5 hours a day 12 to 6pm.
Superior training in acting and directing with Russian Master teacher/ director Herman Sidakov using techniques of Stanislavsky, Vakhtangov, Meyerhold and Michael Chekhov. Intensive includes daily training in Fitzmaurice Voicework, Williamson Physical Technique and Viewpoints.
This program culminates in an Actor/Director showcase of ?The Three Sisters."
Weekly curriculum:
WEEK 1: Awareness and Imagination
ACTING
? Awareness as a creative state (shifting awareness from external object to internal and back; visual, aural, and multi-object awareness)
? Imagination as the main component of awareness (from concrete objects to imaginary objects)
? Fantasy as the necessary quality of creative thinking (transforming the imaginary objects into the concrete form on stage)
Voice and Movement:
? Fitzmaurice voice work, Williamson Physical Technique for Actors &Viewpoints Weeks 1,2&3.
DIRECTING
? Starting point of working with actors on scenes and characters
? Observations and etudes with actors
? Initial event and its significance in building a show and a role
? Script Analysis ?Three Sisters?
WEEK 2: Building a character
ACTING
? Connection Between Physical and Subconscious
? Use of Stanislavsky?s method of physical actions while working on the role
? Inner monologue
? Changes of tempo-rhythm as a foundation of continuous development of stage reality
DIRECTING
? Directing concepts
? Stanislavski method of physical actions
? Tempo-rhythm of character, scene
? Choosing scenes; directing concepts and casting
? Working with actors on weekly scene assignments
? Analysis of individual scenes based on different interpretations of ?Three Sisters?
WEEK 3: Building a Scene
ACTING
? Concept of Scene Phrase as a main unit of building a scene
? Structure of scenes (flows and periods)
? Scenic interaction between partners
? State of game in scenes
? Unlimited improvisation within director?s limits
DIRECTING
? Scenes from ?Three Sisters?
? Co-authorship with actors
? Elaboration and rehearsals of scenes using tempo
? Rhythmic phrases and scene phrases
? Search for the whole
? Beginning, Climax and End according to Meyerhold
? Atmosphere according to Michael Chekhov
WEEK 4 & 5: Actor Director Collaboration
ACTING/DIRECTING: Showcase
?Three Sisters? Actors and Directors work together with Master Teacher on preparing the final showcase of the program. The showcase will be performed twice and after each performance there will be a discussion and notes from the Master Teacher. Students will be given an individual attention and evaluations.
?Moscow in Manhattan? Acting/Directing Intensive Cost:
? Three Week Intensive (July 17th-August 4th) ?$1,200
? Five Week Intensive (July 17th- August 18th) ?$1,950
? Early registration DISCOUNT ?
? 3 week intensive discount $180
? 5 week Intensive discount $250
? Early deposit ($500) by June 30
? Certificate of Completion
? NYC Housing Available
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Audition Workshops with Elizabeth D'Onofrio
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When you attend an audition you are competing against the best actors in that area. Why not increase your chances of getting the part.
Increase your chances by attending a workshop with actor / instructor Elizabeth D'Onofrio. Elizabeth D'Onofrio is one of the top instructors in the Carolinas. If you are a beginning actor or just need to improve your auditioning skills then you need this class. Remember the audition is where the casting directors see the best you can do.
A workshop will be held in Philadelphia on June 3rd. Please see www.donofrioe.com/phillyworkshop.htm for more information.
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Commercial Classes On-Camera
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Over the last 12 years Tom Kee has worked with student actors to develop and appreciate their craft. As a graduate of the M.F.A. Professional Theater Training Program at Brandies University Tom comes to his knowledge of on-camera technique first hand, as an actor, voice over artist, and print model.
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IMPROVISATIONAL CLASS
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The Improvisational Theatre Class is happening this Saturday and it is only the
second class, so if you haven't signed up or arrived yet, no sweat, there is
still space and you should come! (Five more sessions left)
The reduced rate for the course is $200 and if you'd like to audit this
Saturday's class for free, feel free to. Also forward this to anyone you think
is interested.
Class is at the Richmond Shepard Theatre 309 E. 26th St. NYC 10010, (@ 2nd Ave,
see a big red sign at the base of the apartment building on 26th Street)
Info here http://www.MMSlam.com/improvisation.shtml If you want to bring a
friend who is interested in taking the class, I reduce your fee by 25%.
Call with questions or email 212.332.0878.
Best,
Robert Galinsky
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