E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 8]

Fri Jan 8 13:09:18 EST 2016

Please direct all responses and inquiries directly to the theatre or
association listed in the e-drive notice below.

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 8
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1. STAGE FRIGHT WORKSHOP - MASTER PERFORMING - TORONTO, ON
2. PLAYWRITING FOR BEGINNERS - CONVERGENCE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
3. THEATRE ONTARIO - AUDITIONING MASTERCLASS - TORONTO, ON
4. THEATRE ONTARIO - LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER - TORONTO, ON
5. MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP - THE DIRECTORS SERIES - TORONTO, ON
6. RARELY PURE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON

1. STAGE FRIGHT WORKSHOP - MASTER PERFORMING - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Kick Your Stage Fright
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/18/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/12/2016
Email applications to: lisa at masterperforming.ca
Contact name: Lisa Chisholm
Contact email: lisa at masterperforming.ca
Contact phone: 416-576-4949
Engager Website: www.masterperforming.ca

Additional information:
Developed by a Juilliard-trained professional with formal training in
psychology, the Master Performing curriculum addresses the root causes of
performance anxiety, effective artistic preparation and learning, and
techniques to manage performance anxiety.

Curriculum details can be found here:
http://masterperforming.ca/masterclass-curriculum/

Five-week, 15-hour Toronto workshop:

Mondays 18 January, 25 January, 1 February, 8 February, 15 February 2016.

720 Bathurst St, Toronto

$495 +HST  ($395 for CAEA; mention when registering
http://masterperforming.ca/register/)

Groups discounts available; please inquire with lisa at masterperforming.ca

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2. PLAYWRITING FOR BEGINNERS - CONVERGENCE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Playwriting for Beginners with Julie Tepperman
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/22/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/21/2016
Email applications to: convergencetheatre at gmail.com (for an application
form)
Contact name: Julie Tepperman
Contact email: convergencetheatre at gmail.com
Contact phone: 416-938-7886

Additional information:
Through a series of writing exercises, we will explore strategies for
generating new material, as well as use improv as a way to help inform the
writing. Topics of discussion: new-play development / the workshop process,
finding a dramaturge, and pitching to theatres and publishers. This is not
the place to get your new play dramaturged!  Come ready to try new exercises
and to experiment with form and style.

Maximum 12 participants.

Friday January 22 and Saturday January 23 from 10:00am-5:00pm
Fringe Creation Lab, 720 Bathurst Street, Suite 403

COST: $150 (includes HST)
CAEA: $120 (includes HST)

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3. THEATRE ONTARIO - AUDITIONING MASTERCLASS - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Getting Cast: Auditioning Masterclass
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/23/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/18/2016
Email applications to: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact name: Katie Bell
Contact email: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact phone: 4164084556 x10
Engager Website:
http://www.theatreontario.org/training/courses-and-workshops

Additional information:
Getting Cast: Auditioning Masterclass
With Anna Migliarisi

#1. Saturday January 23rd
#2. Saturday January 30th
#3. Saturday February 6th
#4. Saturday February 13th
10am to 2pm
Theatre Ontario Boardroom,
Suite 350, 401 Richmond Street West

Regular: $175 plus HST
Equity: $140 plus HST

Are auditions making you feel overwhelmed, underprepared, or simply in need
of further training? Enhance your individual cast-ability with this
4-session masterclass series.

For more information and to register, email outreach at theatreontario.org

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4. THEATRE ONTARIO - LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Launching Your Career
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/25/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/20/2016
Email applications to: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact name: Katie Bell
Contact email: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact phone: 4164084556 x10
Engager Website:
http://www.theatreontario.org/training/courses-and-workshops

Additional information:
Launching Your Career
Monday January 25th, 5-7pm
401 Richmond Street West, Suite 350
Regular: $41.05
Equity: $33.14

Answers to your FAQ’s about the business of acting!
This workshop is for actors beginning their professional careers. In this
two-hour workshop, Rebecca Ballarin and her special guest, Tim Walker, will
answer the most frequently asked questions about the business of acting.

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5. MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP - THE DIRECTORS SERIES - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Audition Masterclass with Ashlie Corcoran
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/25/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/15/2016
Email applications to: sarite.harris at gmail.com
Contact name: Sarite Harris
Contact email: sarite.harris at gmail.com
Contact phone: 6476694654

Additional information:
The Directors Series presents a musical theatre audition masterclass with
director Ashlie Corcoran.

January 25th from 10am to 2pm
or
February 1st from 10am to 1pm

$100 for CAEA
$125 for Non Equity
$30 for Auditors

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6. RARELY PURE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Acting Workshop - Fantastic Realism
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 02/13/2016
Deadline to submit: 02/05/2016
Email applications to: monique at rarelypuretheatre.org
Contact name: Monique Renaud
Contact email: monique at rarelypuretheatre.com
Contact phone: 647-972-9347
Engager Website: www.rarelypuretheatre.org

Additional information:
2 DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP, USING THE VAKHTANGOV TECHNIQUE

You are asked to memorize a monologue or come with a partner and memorize a
short scene of a page or two in length. There is no need to rehearse your
text prior to the workshop as we will explore a rehearsal process through
the exercises.

10am-4pm on Saturday and Sunday
$60 for the weekend / $48 for Equity Members

Please register by contacting us at monique at rarelypuretheatre.com

Facebook event:https://www.facebook.com/events/1512428105723969/

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