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Workshop Program 2008-2009


Dr Shakespeare-Love (or How I learned to Stop Worrying, and Love the Bard)
A workshop on playing Shakespeare, playing with Shakespeare and
allowing Shakespeare to play (with) you
  • how to read Shakespeare
  • how to own the language
  • how to reveal the character and the world of the play
  • how to share that world with the audience
  • Making the scene move
  • Audition practice
Learn how the ‘rules of the game’ (Original Shakespeare Co) provide acting choices, how it is that Shakespeare’s sub-text is present within the text, and why actors just love performing it.
Scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Acting Class 2008

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Vocal Gym
(Vocal Fitness for All)
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 On the phone—in the classroom—the boardroom—training session—media interview—in court—on stage – in front of the camera
Your voice responds to training just as the rest of your body does. The good news is – it doesn't hurt!
·       Discover simple, enjoyable exercises to bring your voice to peak fitness
·       Learn to recognise the new, healthy habits that will support your voice, giving you greater power for LESS EFFORT, with enhanced range and quality of sound.
·       Communicate with passion and authority
You are the vocal instrument, express yourself with confidence, courage and conviction
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Love to Sing?
(hate to be heard?)
Everyone can sing—it’s just another aspect of our humanity. 
If you have always wanted to sing, but never felt comfortable being heard—if you think you can’t sing, but somehow still would love to try—if you haven’t sung for a while, but would like to get back into it…
·       Learn to understand how, and where physical tension interferes with the way you sound
·       With gentle exercises and a a spirit of adventure, you will discover your own sound, musicality and rhythm
Find personal empowerment in your voice: toned up, fluent and free.
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