The Stella Adler Studio of Acting introduces:
HOME OF THE MASTER TEACHERS WORKSHOP SERIES
This new series offered by The Stella Adler Studio of Acting features special workshops with master teachers.
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Summer Workshops 2008
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Accent Reduction (NEW WORKSHOP)
10 WEEKS, $405
Wednesdays, June 18th - August 20th, 2008 6:30 - 8:30
This class is designed to help actors neutralize their foreign and regional accents preparing them for American film, TV and theatre. The students will record themselves, work on monologues and receive instruction on the neutral American accent.
Instructor: Christa Kimlicko-Jones
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Evening Introductory Program
10 WEEKS, $1850
June 10th - August 14th, 2008
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 6:30 - 10:30pm
Instructors: Joan MacIntosh (Scene Study), Gelan Lambert (Movement), Dusty McKeelan (Voice & Speech), Patrick Quagliano (Adler Technique)
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ADLER TECHNIQUE I
10 WEEKS, $530
Mondays, June 9th - August 11th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
Tuesdays, June 10th - August 12th, 2008 1:00 - 4:00
This class explores the language and principles of the Stella Adler Technique, including action, circumstance, and justification. Students will develop a foundation from which to build themselves as actors as well as human beings.
Instructors: Maureen Megibow
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ADLER TECHNIQUE II
10 WEEKS, $530 Adler Technique I required
Wednesdays, June 11th - August 13th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
This class is a deeper investigation of the concepts introduced in Technique I. Students will strengthen their foundation through more advanced exercises in the Adler Technique.
Instructor: Patrick Quagliano
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Sense Memory and the Adler Technique
6 WEEKS, $350
Mondays, May 5th – June 16th, 2008 7:00 - 10:00
Adler and Strasberg can mix. This class offers an effective synthesis of the theories of both leaders.
Instructor: Sam Schacht
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INTRODUCTION TO SCENE STUDY
10 WEEKS, $530
Tuesdays, June 10th - August 12th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
Wednesdays, June 11th - August 13th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
This class is a hands-on study of acting through contemporary scene work. Students will learn to develop character through actions and objectives drawn from the text.
Instructor: Scott Freeman (Tuesdays), Joan MacIntosh (Wednesdays)
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SCENE STUDY II
8 WEEKS, $500 Intro to Scene Study or Evening Intro Required
Mondays, June 9th - July 28th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
This class integrates the thoughtful examination of a play in its depth of idea and how its meaning translates into an actor's behavior. Students will learn how to make intelligent choices that serve the play in continuation from the concepts in Introduction to Scene Study.
Instructor: Benard Cummings
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Advanced Scene STUDY
10 WEEKS, $530 Audition or Invite required
Thursdays, June 12th - August 14th, 2008 1:00 - 4:00
This class synthesizes contemporary scene work and technique exercises. Students will learn how to "put it all together."
Instructor: Patrick Quagliano
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ACTING FOR FILM AND TELEVISION I
8 WEEKS, $515
Tuesdays, June 10th - July 29th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
Saturdays, June 14th - August 2nd, 2008 12:00 - 3:00
Saturdays, June 14th - August 2nd, 2008 3:00 - 6:00
This class is designed to familiarize actors with the process of acting for film and television. Students will develop good on-camera skills through audition-prep exercises.
Instructor: Bill Hopkins
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IMPROVISATION FOR THE ACTOR
8 WEEKS, $475
Wednesdays, June 11th - July 30th, 2008 6:30 - 9:30
This class is based on the problem-solving games and exercises used by Paul Sills. Students will uncover and sharpen their sensory, physical, vocal, and creative abilities.
Instructor: Noel Wilson
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Voice and Speech for the Actor
8 WEEKS, $405
Thursdays, June 12th - July 31st, 2008 7:30 - 9:30
This class focuses on producing an open sound without physical tension. Students will examine the relationship between breath, sound, thought, and language.
Instructor: Dusty McKeelan
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Neutral Mask Exploration
8 WEEKS, $405
Mondays, June 9th - July 28th, 2008 6:30 - 8:30
This class incorporates Lecoq's "Voyage of the Neutral Mask." Students will become aware of personal physicality, develop heightened theatrical presence, and discover the power of stillness.
Instructor: Richard Crawford
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