Mastering the Classics

Mastering the Classics

Mastering the Classics

Mastering the Classics

Intermediate/Advanced - Online

  • 8 or 16 Sundays (8 and 8) at 9:45 am

  • 1/21-3/10 & 3/24-5/19

  • Limit 8 actors

Exploring monologues and scenes from the works of Aeschylus, Euripides, Shakespeare, Moliere, the Restoration, Ibsen and Chekhov. The Greeks teach us stature and depth, Shakespeare provides us with flexible and responsive voice and speech, the Restoration dramatists and Moliere offer precise physical life, gesture and control.

All these lessons can be directly applied to contemporary work and film as you expand range, depth, awareness, intensity. Developing the skills necessary to accomplish the classics also serves to extend career longevity and the ability to play a wide variety of roles.

Furthermore, this is vital training is usually kept within the walls of the top conservatory programs. Gain power and precision, depth and flexibility. Study the classics!

1st 8 weeks: $440.; 2nd 8 weeks: $400.

10% Early Bird, Multi-class and Couples Discounts are available

Early Bird discount for current and former students ends 12/15 at midnight

Write to [email protected] or call 805.451.6789 to register, ask any questions or to schedule an interview.

N.B. All courses progress in a logical and consecutive sequence. Furthermore, students are frequently turned away once the maximum number of participants has been reached. For these reasons, students who begin the session agree to complete the entire session and are, therefore, financially responsible for that session.

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"You are a shining example of everything a teacher should be; inspired and inspiring, positive, challenging, interested, supportive, unbelievably skilled, intelligent and talented at what you are teaching us, and maybe the most important thing, you seem to love it! We are all so fortunate to have you turn your light on us, sweep us up into your beam, and inspire and help us in all the ways that you do. Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!”
Elizabeth Cross, Actress

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