[e-drive][WORKSHOP: EQUITY DISCOUNT, TORONTO]

[Kaethe Yanovsky]

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The Shakespeare Globe Centre of Canada welcomes Stewart Pearce Master of
Voice for the Shakespeare Globe Theatre in London, England Back By
Popular Demand!

"Suit the word to the action, the action to the word" HAMLET

Stewart Pearce will share unique information concerning acting the
Classics, derived from the experience of working the reconstructed
open~air playhouse originally designed in 1599, for which Shakespeare
wrote many of his greatest plays. This extraordinary Wooden O Theatre
encourages a dynamic relationship between Actor, Audience and
Architecture, an energy that arises from the very essence and being of
the Elizabethan Renaissance.

After an enormously successful introductory visit last March, Mr. Pearce
returns to Toronto to lead his Masterclass workshop in Voice and
Performance for professional actors and theatre practitioners in one-day
sessions  on January 13, 14, and 15, 2003. The cost of a one-day
workshop (10 a.m.  to 5 p.m.) is $140.00 for Equity actors and $165.00
for non-Equity. Priority will be given to Equity members. The workshop
offers:

Breathing & Energy Centring Techniques
Discovery of your Body's Signature Note
Inspirational & Magnetic Globe Speak
Body Architecture & Persona
The Four Elements
Form and Feeling
Harmony and your creative potential

In addition, Mr. Pearce will be holding an open seminar class on the
evening of January 14, 2003 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. for all who are
interested Cost to attend this session is $20.00. Stewart Pearce's
impressive credentials began with his position as Head of Voice at the
prestigious Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art  in England from
1981~1998. Since 1998 Stewart has been the resident Master of Voice at
Shakespeare Globe Theatre and facilitates Master class processes
internationally; he has taught in Belgium, Canada, France, Spain,
Denmark and extensively throughout the USA.

For many years Stewart was Senior Voice Tutor at the Actors Centre
London and has Voice Directed with the Actors Touring Company, and 
other major companies throughout the UK. Currently, Stewart is Head of
Voice at the Drama Centre London.His client list includes the luminaries
of the entertainment industry: Maria Aitken, Minnie Driver, Helen
Lederer, Julia Ormond, Vanessa Redgrave, Simon Callow, Jack Davenport,
Mark 
Rylance and Ben Walden.

His seminal text The Alchemy of Voice  will be published in 2003, in
addition to his other text The Globe Voice.

If you are interested in participating in one of the one-day workshops,
please send your resume to:

The Shakespeare Globe Centre of Canada
Stewart Pearce Masterclass Workshop
29 Forest Hill Road
Toronto, Ontario, M4V 2L4
Att: Jeannette Lambermont

The deadline is January 10, 2003. Please indicate your preferred date.
You will be asked to prepare one Shakespeare sonnet for the class. For
tickets to the open seminar class, please send a cheque or money order
to the above address. Further details of these programs can be obtained
by email from jettelamb at rogers.com

This is pure delight, Ancient Wisdom made palatable for the Modern Actor
MARK RYLANCE Globe Artistic Director.

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