[e-drive] E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10]

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10
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1. IMPROV WORKSHOP - NELSON
2. RAPIER WIT STAGE COMBAT - TORONTO
3. EQUITY SHOWCASE THEATRE - TORONTO
4. CLOWN THROUGH THE MASK - TORONTO
5. MASK WORKSHOP - MONTREAL

1. IMPROV WORKSHOP - NELSON
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The Nelson and District Arts Council presents Improvisation with Keith
Johnstone in workshop November 10th 6 to 9 PM, November 11, 10 to 4 PM
and November 12, 10 to 4 PM in Nelson, BC. The cost is $150.00 and we
are offering Equity members 20% off. Please call Pat Henman at the Arts
Council to register and for more information, 250-352-2402 or email
ndac at netidea.com 
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2. RAPIER WIT STAGE COMBAT - TORONTO
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Rapier Wit's Winter Stage Combat Intensive 

Don't miss out on our special Equity rate.

December 2 - 15, 2006
$1272 (includes GST) for workshop 
$1060 (includes GST) for Equity, and Actra members if all fees are paid
in full by November 20 
A $100 non-refundable deposit is needed to hold a space

For more information, or to book a space, 
please call Daniel at
(416) 534-1947, or e-mail Daniel at rapierwit.com  www.rapierwit.com
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3. EQUITY SHOWCASE THEATRE - TORONTO
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# 1842 Character and Animation Voice Over Intensive with Roland
Parliament Sat & Sun 10 am - 6 pm Nov 18 - 19 CAEA $300 Non-CAEA $390
Deadline for application: Nov 14

# 1836 Intensive Directing Workshop with Richard Rose
Mon - Fri  7 - 10 pm Nov 20 - 24, Sat Nov 25 10 am - 6 pm, Mon - Wed 7 -
10 pm, Dec 4 - 6 & Dec 11 - 13 - 10 classes (40 hours)  CAEA $400 Non
CAEA $500 Deadline for application: Nov 14 

# 1820 Advanced Musical Theatre Auditioning with Louise Pitre,
Accompanist: Diane Leah Mon - Sat 10 - 1 pm  Nov 27 - Dec 2  (6 classes)
CAEA $440 Non-CAEA $550 Deadline for application: Nov 14 

For more information and to apply online, please visit
www.equityshowcase.ca or call 416-533-6100 ext. 21
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4. CLOWN THROUGH THE MASK - TORONTO
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Theatre Resource Centre. E-mail: suemorrison26 at hotmail.com. (416)
694-8123.
Clown Through Mask. Based on the pioneering work of Richard Pochinko,
the workshop synthesizes Native American and European clowning
traditions.  Six clay masks are made and worn; the characters that
emerge lead you discover your personal clown. Sue Morrison teaches the
course. Monday - Friday January 8 - February 10, 2007. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30
p.m. @ Zero Gravity. $1100 + GST. TAAS Member. 20% discount for Equity
members.
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5. MASK WORKSHOP - MONTREAL
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Equity's Professional Development Fund has confirmed support for an
Equity member workshop bringing University of Calgary Professor and mask
instructor Brian Smith to Montreal. The mask workshop will be held at
the Bain St-Michel (5300 St. Dominique, corner Maguire) from November
12th to 19th. Regular cost is $225. Each Equity member in good standing
will be subsidized in the amount of $150, reducing her/his cost to a
total of $75. To register, please send a cheque for $75, payable to
Carolyn Guillet, to 4318 St. Urbain, Montreal QC H2W 1V5. Equity actors
will be accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis, according to the
receipt of cheques. No more than 15 actors will be accepted into the
course. Since there has already been a great deal of interest expressed
within the community for this workshop, it is recommended that actors
email Carolyn their intention to register right away, and send their
cheque as soon as possible if they wish to ensure a place in the
workshop. (Mail by regular post may not be reliable after Tuesday
November 7th.) For more information contact Carolyn Guillet at
514-281-7997 or cjguillet at videotron.ca.

SCHEDULE: Sun 12th, 7pm: Pot-luck greeting session (voluntary): Mon
13th, 4pm-7pm. Wed, Thurs & Fri, 15th-17th: 4pm-7pm. Sat 18th:
10am-1pm, Sun 19th: 1pm-4pm.
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