The Rep - Education - Adult Acting Classes

2007-2008 COURSE SCHEDULE

NEW! PLAYWRITING

This introductory class offers a wide range of practical and creative playwriting techniques and activities. This class provides a supportive environment for beginning writers and curious non-writers who are interested in creating texts for the live theatre. Participants will work collaboratively to create original monologues, scenes, and short plays.

Instructor: Dean Yohnk, Rep Education Artist

(Fee $150)

Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 BUY ONLINE

February 5, 12, 19, 26, March 4, 11

NEW! ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE

Come join this new acting class that is being brought to the UW-Waukesha Campus! Merge art and philosophy with the basic components of storytelling, creating a character and lively philosophical discussion. Students will learn life skills through the actor's journey. We will explore why we create art and the need to share our stories. Participants will engage in improvisation, writing, monologues and scene work.

Instructor: Shannon Sloan-Spice, Rep Education Artist

(Fee $149) This is a continuing education course. Students will be issues CEUs upon completion of the course if requested at the time of registration.

Mondays 6:00 - 7:30

March 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 12, 19 (no class May 5)

BASIC ACTING I
This class is designed for non-professionals interested in acquiring basic acting skills. Classes will assist students in developing techniques they can use for any stage performance. Special attention will be given to preparing a contemporary monologue.
Instructor: Jenny Kostreva, Rep Education Director
(Fee $150)

Session 4: Tuesdays 5:30 - 7:00 BUY ONLINE

June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 1, 8

BASIC ACTING II
Using techniques learned in Basic Acting I, students work toward creating equally powerful scenes. Techniques are based in Stanislavski, Shurtleff & Spolin.
Instructor: Jenny Kostreva, Rep Education Director

Prerequisite: Basic Acting I
(Fee $150)

Session 2: Mondays 5:30 - 7:30 BUY ONLINE

March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7

BASIC ACTING III - Advanced Scene Study
Using techniques learned in Basic Acting I & II, students will dive into the creation of more complicated scenes.

Instructors: Jenny Kostreva, Rep Education Director
Prerequisite: Basic Acting I & II

(Fee $150)

Tuesdays 6:00 - 8:00 BUY ONLINE

April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27

ACTING FOR THE CAMERA II
Using techniques learned in Acting for the Camera I, students will dive deeper into the art of acting in front of a camera with an emphasis on scenework.

Instructor: Tom Bruno

Prerequisite: Acting for the Camera I
(Fee $150)

Mondays 5:30 - 7:30 BUY ONLINE

April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19

TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES AT THE REP - NEW ONLINE REGISTRATION!

1. Register online by clicking on the links next to the classes OR complete the

     registration form. You can mail the form and payment to:

     Attn: Education Department

     Milwaukee Repertory Theater

     108 East Wells Street

     Milwaukee, WI 53202

2. Please contact Jenny Kostreva at jkostreva@milwaukeerep.com or 414-290-5370

     with any questions.
3. We will call you immediately if we need to place you on a waiting list. If you are

     put on the mailing list, we will only process payment after you are notified

     that a spot has opened up.
4. Classes will enroll a maximum of 8-12 students.

5. No refunds if cancelled less than three weeks before class begins!

6. If we don't receive your fee promptly, we will give your spot to someone else.

For more information, please contact:
Jenny Kostreva, Education Director 414-290-5370 or jkostreva@milwaukeerep.com

Andy North, Program Coordinator 414-290-5393 or anorth@milwaukeerep.com