E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 23 ]

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 23 
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1. BLUE EGG STUDIOS - VANCOUVER, BC
2. BLUE EGG STUDIOS - VANCOUVER, BC
3. MITCH AND MURRAY PRODUCTIONS - VANCOUVER, BC
4. RAPIER WIT - TORONTO, ON
5. SONGBOOK*MUSICAL THEATRE LAB*-SECOND SESSION ADDED - TORONTO, ON 
6. IMPROV YOUR ACTING - TORONTO, ON
7. THEATRE GARGANTUA - TORONTO, ON

1. BLUE EGG STUDIOS - VANCOUVER, BC
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/05/2012
Deadline to submit: 04/05/2012
Email applications to: info at blueeggstudios.com
Contact name: Lara Maestro
Contact email: info at blueeggstudios.com
Contact phone: 604-569-0326
Engager Website: www.blueeggstudios.com

Additional information:
Adult On-Camera Acting - Scene Study with Frank Cassini

Learn about interpreting scripts, the rehearsal process, the actor as
artist. Learn how to diminish muscular tension and nerves and channel
this residual energy into your work.

You will work on one scene per month; new students welcome starting each
month. Registration is until the end of Term.

Thursdays - April 5-June 21 - Register at 604-569-0326
7pm-10pm

$650 / -20% Equity discount: $520
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2. BLUE EGG STUDIOS - VANCOUVER, BC
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/02/2012
Deadline to submit: 04/02/2012
Email applications to: info at blueeggstudios.com
Contact name: Lara Maestro
Contact email: info at blueeggstudios.com
Contact phone: 604-569-0326
Engager Website: www.blueeggstudios.com

Additional information:
Adult Acting Fundamentals with Stephen Atkins

Learn the fundamentals of acting, including action, relaxation,
objective, spontaneity, emotion, monologues, texts, projection,
presence, substitution, referential movement, character analysis, text
analysis. Improvisation, exercises, and games will be done in each class
to facilitate learning and self-discovery.

This course develops a working knowledge of Meisner Technique: an
inter-dependent series of training exercises that upon each other.

Mondays - April 2-June 18 - Register at 604-569-0326
7pm-10pm
 $650
Equity discount $520
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3. MITCH AND MURRAY PRODUCTIONS - VANCOUVER, BC
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Production name: Workshop with Lee Michael Cohn - Author of "A Practical
Handbook for the Actor" 
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/27/2012 
Audition date: 04/29/2012 
Deadline to submit: 04/23/2012 
Email applications to: studioonthedrive at shaw.ca 
Contact name: Aaron Craven 
Contact email: studioonthedrive at shaw.ca 
Contact phone: 6048720075 
Engager Website: www.studioonthedrive.com

Additional information:
Mitch and Murray Productions Presents:

3 DAY ACTING WORKSHOP with acclaimed Acting Coach LEE MICHAEL COHN,
author of "A Practical Handbook for the Actor"
      
April 27th - 29th 2012

Cost is $350 for the weekend, $100 to audit (20% discount for Equity
members)

Call 604 872 0075
www.studioonthedrive.com/workshops     

A fundraising workshop for Mitch and Murray Productions
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4. RAPIER WIT - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Rapier Wit's PAL Firearm Stage and Screen Safety
Workshop 
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 05/19/2012 
Deadline to submit: 04/30/2012 
Email applications to: Daniel at rapierwit.com 
Contact name: Daniel Levinson 
Contact email: Daniel at rapierwit.com 
Contact phone: 4165341947 
Engager Website: www.rapierwit.com

Additional information:
This one of a kind course for performers, directors, and stage managers
is unique in Canada.

This course will allow you to earn your firearm Possession Acquisition
License as well as train in the best practices of firearm use for stage
and screen.

May 19  & 20   9-7 PAL classes
May 27 10 - 3 Practical Day with Daniel

Regular price $516.33
$392.03 for members

PAL holders please contact Daniel for taking just the 3rd practical day.
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5. SONGBOOK*MUSICAL THEATRE LAB*-SECOND SESSION ADDED - TORONTO, ON
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/15/2012
Deadline to submit: 04/02/2012
Email applications to: tracymichailidis at hotmail.com
Contact name: Tracy Michailidis
Contact email: tracymichailidis at hotmail.com
Contact phone: 416 885 8284

Additional information:
SONGBOOK: FIRST SESSION FULL- SUNDAY NIGHT SESSION ADDED
A six-week session from 6-10pm on Sundays at the Tarragon Theatre.
Focus will be on musical repertoire for both emerging and established
actors and singers. Students will be given a personalized list of new
songs halfway through the session. Class size is limited. For more
information about the session, instructor, accompanists, and student
testimonials, please visit tracymichailidis.com.
Price: $360
20% discount for Equity Members
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6. IMPROV YOUR ACTING - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Weekly Improv/Acting Classes
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/03/2012
Deadline to submit: 04/03/2012
Email applications to: improvyouracting at gmail.com
Contact name: Tony Babcock
Contact email: improvyouracting at gmail.com
Contact phone: 647-688-9668
Engager Website: www.improvyouracting.com

Additional information:
Improv Your Acting takes the lessons and rules of improv and kicks them
into high-gear to help aid the actor when working through scenes,
monologues and auditions. First, the rules of improv are explored and
explained through various games and exercises. Throughout the course,
actors work on improv scenes, mock auditions, and eventually, fully
integrate improv into their scripted work. Tuesdays 6pm-8pm April 3rd -
May 8th! $150 EQUITY - $120 @ Fraser Studios (115 Danforth Avenue)
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7. THEATRE GARGANTUA - TORONTO, ON
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Deadline to submit: 04/02/2012
Email applications to: info at theatregargantua.ca
Contact name: Stacey Norton
Contact email: stacey at theatregargantua.ca
Contact phone: 416 2604660
Engager Website: http://www.theatregargantua.ca/training/professionals/

Additional information:
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 workshop dates available:
April 11 &12- 9:30am-12:30pm

Non-Equity Members: $95
Equity Members: $75

Please specify which workshop you would like to attend. Space is limited
to 8 participants per workshop. 
Please note: This course is physically demanding.

SUBMISSION DETAILS: First Come, First Serve. Send an email to
info at theatregargantua.ca by April 1
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