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Adult Acting Classes


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Preparing the Professional Audition
Learn from Milwaukee Rep’s casting director on how
to audition with confidence! Auditioning can cause ulcers - or
be fun. It requires special skills to market yourself and your
abilities under stress and in a compressed time. Learn how to relax,
stand out and compete for that role with confidence! Feel free
to bring in a monologue that you have been working on, if you have
one.
Prerequisite: None
Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm
January 19, 26
Instructor: Sandy Ernst
Fee: $75
Basic Acting I
This class is designed for non-professionals looking to sharpen their
basic acting skills. Classes will assist in enhancing techniques
students can use for any stage performance through improvisation, short scenes
and monologue work.
Prerequisite: None
Winter Session
Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00pm
January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14
Instructor: Leda Hoffmann
Fee: $150
Summer Session
Mondays, 5:30-7:30pm
June 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16
Instructor: Jenny Kostreva
Fee: $150
Basic Acting II
Using techniques learned in Basic Acting I, students
explore character development through working on short scenes.
Lessons will include the basics of text and character analysis
as students work together on modern scenes.
Prerequisite: Basic Acting I
Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00pm
March 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17
Instructor: Leda Hoffmann
Fee: $150
Basic Acting III
In the final acting class of the series, students apply
the skills learned in Basic Acting I and II to dive deep into
the creation of a powerful scene. Students will continue to explore
character development as they move into an in-depth text analysis.
Prerequisite: Basic Acting I & II
Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00pm
May 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6, 13
Instructor: Leda Hoffmann
Fee: $150
Movement for the Actor
Based on Suzuki Physical Training methods, this class
will help students develop focus, concentration, stamina and
presence onstage. Actors will have an opportunity to expand their
physical awareness and to achieve a more full-bodied approach
to creating a role. Whether you are a beginning acting student
or a seasoned professional, this class will help you hone your physical approaches
to acting. Please come to class prepared to move!
Prerequisite: None
Mondays, 5:30-7:30pm
February 27, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2
Instructor: Neal Easterling
Fee: $150
Voice for the Actor
This class is open to actors and non-actors, designed
to explore the use of voice in the fullest possible way. Actors
will develop skills in articulation, resonance and projection
through vocal and physical exercises to have a powerful and expressive
voice. Be prepared to move!
Prerequisite: None
Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00
April 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Instructor: Jenny Kostreva
Fee: $150
Shakespeare – Confidence
through Clarity
Lee Ernst will be your guide as you explore Shakespeare's
great tragedy, Hamlet.. Over a series of four, two-hour sessions,
students will learn to dispel the 'Shakespearean Myth', and unearth
raw drama and suspense, using basic tools of the trade. Discover
how the application of craft can unlock worlds of possibility in
understanding and performing Shakespeare's plays!
Prerequisite: None
Mondays, 5:30-7:30
April 9, 16, 23, 30
Instructor: Lee E. Ernst
Fee: $125
Classes are held onsite
at Milwaukee Repertory Theater. For more information, please
contact:
Neal Easterling, Education Assistant at neasterling@milwaukeerep.com or
call 414-290-5398.
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