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Teen Classes
(ages 15-18)
Academy Of The Classics
Please contact us for more
info.
- High School Drama Series
- Improvisation to Writing
February 4 - March 24 Saturdays, 2 - 5 pm
FEE: $325
Creativity and personal expression are the foundations of this
popular 8-session workshop, where students explore important issues
affecting their lives. Through spontaneous improvisation and
creative writing exercises, students write short theatrical pieces,
and uncover the passion and poetry of our greatest English
playwright. Each student rehearses a personally selected Shakespeare
monologue! The class culminates in a performance of all original
material and Shakespeare. Tuition includes 2 tickets to the
performance on the final day of class.
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- Intensive Shakespeare Seminar
- July 9 - August 10 Mon. Wed. Fri., 9 am - 3
pm
FEE: $710
This 5-week, 90-hour workshop is
held in Theatricum’s beautiful 300-seat outdoor
amphitheatre, 99-seat S. Mark Taper Foundation Youth
Pavilion and surrounding grounds. Modeled after our Adult
Shakespeare Seminar, teenagers learn classical acting
techniques and apply them to Shakespeare scenes and
monologues which are performed on August 11. Students must
be able to attend the entire session, plus performance date
in order to apply.
Tuition includes an 8 x 10 group photo
and 2 tickets to the final performance.
Techniques
include:
Text Analysis - Improvisation - Scansion - Voice
& Speech
Acting Shakespeare - Elizabethan Life & Dance -
Fencing - Elizabethan Songs Period Movement - Stage Combat
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- Commedia to Improv
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September 22 - November 10 Saturdays, 2 - 5 pm FEE: $325
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One of our most popular classes, this 8-session workshop
juxtaposes ancient and modern forms of comedy. Exploring the origins
of Commedia dell’arte, students work on stock characters and learn
lazzi (scenarios), while they continue to develop their sense of
spontaneity through modern improvisation techniques. Tuition
includes 2 tickets to the final performance.
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High School Repertory Company
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For current/former HS Intensive Shakespeare
students only, the HS Rep is an opportunity to participate in a full
production of an edited Shakespeare play, and to utilize the
techniques learned in the seminar. The play is performed on The S.
Mark Taper Foundation Youth Pavilion stage.
FEE: $160 due first rehearsal. Each actor
will receive 10 tickets which can be resold or distributed at their
discretion.
AUDITIONS: July 23 & 25 Mon. Wed., 3 - 6
pm
call 310-455-2322 for appointment
REHEARSALS: You must be available for all
rehearsals & performances.
July 30, August 1, 3, 6, 8, 10 3 - 6
pm
August 7 9 am - 3 pm
August 13, 14, 15, 16, 18 4 - 8 pm
4 PERFORMANCES:
August 18& 25 Saturdays, 11am & 1pm
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