E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 22 ]

Fri Oct 22 12:41:59 EDT 2010

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 22 
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1. EQUITY SHOWCASE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
2. BLOOD EFFECTS WORKSHOP - RAPIER WIT - TORONTO, ON
3. EQUITY SHOWCASE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
4. SHAKESPEARELINK CANADA - TORONTO, ON
5. THEATRE GARGANTUA DYNAMIC CREATION-BASED THEATRE WORKSHOPS - TORONTO
6. ANNE MARIE SCHEFFLER - TORONTO, ON

1. EQUITY SHOWCASE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: The Actors Forum and Scene Study with Kevin McCormick
Deadline to submit: 10/11/2010
Email applications to: mail at equityshowcase.ca
Contact name: Zoe Carter
Contact email: zoe at equityshowcase.ca
Contact phone: 4163460467
Engager Website: www.equityshowcase.ca

Additional information:
The Actors Forum
Is designed to provide a place to grow, to be challenged, take risks,
stay inspired and stay tuned and ready to work. It is meant for the
professional actor emerging into the profession or already in it. 
Dramatic Scene Study - Unearthing the Human Condition
Working on a scene is an important method by which actors develop their
process and craft for acting. 
20% discount for all CAEA members.
Go to www.equityshowcase.ca to apply
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2. BLOOD EFFECTS WORKSHOP - RAPIER WIT - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Blood Effects of the Grand Guignol
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 12/12/2010
Deadline to submit: 11/22/2010
Email applications to: Daniel at rapierwit.com
Contact name: Daniel Levinson
Contact email: Daniel at rapierwit.com
Contact phone: 416 534-1947
Engager Website: www.rapierwit.com

Additional information:
This workshop will provide tips and tricks for the design, execution,
and effectiveness of stage blood. Using strategies from the Grand
Guignol school of theatre, we'll learn when and why to use blood, how to
coordinate effects with choreography and other technical elements,
strategies and mechanics for delivery, and ideas for how to keep blood
off the producer's new mink coat. Come dressed for mess.

10-2pm

$169.50  equity members $282.50 for non-members (includes HST)
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3. EQUITY SHOWCASE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: The Classical Theatre Lab
Deadline to submit: 10/26/2010
Email applications to: mail at equityshowcase.ca
Contact name: Zoe Carter
Contact email: zoe at equityshowcase.ca
Contact phone: 4163460467
Engager Website: www.equityshowcase.ca

Additional information:
The Classical Theatre Lab was founded by Artistic Director, Peter Van
Wart, in 1998 and is aimed at actors who adore the Classics. The Lab is
a great opportunity to engage the Classics in challenging and dynamic
ways, emphasizing process over product. 
-Use Shakespeare and other Classical Texts to develop skills and grow as
an actor -Discover the path towards relating the Classics to
contemporary experience, 

Apply now www.equityshowcase.ca
or email zoe at equityshowcase.ca
20% discount for all CAEA members
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4. SHAKESPEARELINK CANADA - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: 2 Masterclasses with Tim Carroll
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/08/2011
Deadline to submit: 12/18/2010
Email applications to: jane at shakespearelinkcanada.com
Contact name: Jane Spence
Contact email: janemarie_s at hotmail.com
Contact phone: (416)686-7704
Engager Website: www.shakespearelinkcanada.com

Additional information:
Highly acclaimed British director Tim Carroll (director of Stratford
Festival's Peter Pan) is offering two amazing and unique Masterclasses.
$135.60 -20% each

Unlocking Verse
Location: Dancemakers
Start: 2011-01-08 at 14:00
 or
Start Date: 2011-01-12 at 18:00

Different Every Time
Location: Dancemakers
Start: 2011-01-15 at 14:00

To register and find out more about Tim Carroll and his inovative ways
of working go to our website at www.Shakespearelinkcanada.com
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5. THEATRE GARGANTUA DYNAMIC CREATION-BASED THEATRE WORKSHOPS - TORONTO
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This workshop offers a rare and exciting opportunity for professional
actors to experience Theatre Gargantua's critically acclaimed method of
creating imagistic, physical, music theatre. 

 2 Sessions Only
November 3
12:30PM to 4:30PM

November 4                                             
9:30AM-1:30PM                                                         

Prices                                                  
$95 for non-equity Members
$75 for Equity Members

Space is limited to 8 participants per workshop. 
Book early as last year's dates sold out.
55 Sudbury Street
Toronto, ON, Canada, M6J3S7
Tel: +1 (416)-260-4660
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6. ANNE MARIE SCHEFFLER - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: One Person Show Workshop
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 11/27/2010
Audition date: 10/21/2010
Deadline to submit: 11/26/2010
Email applications to: amscheffler at rogers.com
Contact name: Anne Marie Scheffler
Contact email: amscheffler at rogers.com
Contact phone: 4169041562
Engager Website: www.annemariescheffler.com

Additional information:
Find your story, write new material, and leave with an outline of your
one person show.Learn secrets and tips about how to produce, market and
sell out your show.
Saturday, November 27th , 10am to 4pm
Sunday, November 28th , 10am to 4pm
Where: The Second City Training Centre, 70 Peter Street (Lower Level),
Toronto
Cost: $250 (20% discount for CAEA members- $200) + HST
To register: email amscheffler at rogers.com or call 416 904 1562
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