E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 1]

[CAEA e-drive]

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 1
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1.  THE CLASSICAL THEATRE LAB - 5WK WORKSHOP - TORONTO, ON
2.  SONGBOOK/TRACY MICHAILIDIS - MUSIC THEATRE LAB - TORONTO, ON
3.  THEATRE WORKSHOPS WITH BRUCE DOW - THE GENERAL AUDITION - TORONTO,
ON
4.  THEATRE WORKSHOPS WITH BRUCE DOW - SHAKESPEARE FROM SCRATCH -
TORONTO, ON
5.  RAPIER WIT - TORONTO, ON


1.  5WK WORKSHOP - THE CLASSICAL THEATRE LAB - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: The Classical Theatre Lab
Deadline to submit: 03/04/2013
Email applications to: www.equityshowcase.ca
Contact name: Peter Van Wart
Contact email: petervanwart at mac.com
Contact phone: 647 444 4304
Engager Website: www.equityshowcase.ca

Additional information:
The LAB is an excellent workout with classical texts.

Each evening features a different facilitator. Participants choose the
material they wish to work on each night; be it an audition piece or a
scene.

Facilitators include:R.H.Thomson, Rod Ceballos, Kate Lynch Angelo
Rizacos and Peter Van Wart

$150+hst for Equity members with 20% discount.

Randolph Academy,  730 Bathurst St. Toronto

Monday nights 7:00pm-10:00pm March 4- April 8, 2013

Apply at  www.equityshowcase.ca

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2.  SONGBOOK/TRACY MICHAILIDIS - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Songbook-Music Theatre Lab
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 03/24/2013
Deadline to submit: 03/07/2013
Email applications to: tracymichailidis at hotmail.com
Contact name: Tracy Michailidis
Engager Website: www.tracymichailidis.com
Contact phone: 917.710.3434

Additional information:
The songbook lab is a six week session with a limited class size and a
most excellent accompanist. Whether it's a new piece you want to try
out, an old piece that needs new life or direction, or material you'd
like to prep for an upcoming audition, this is the place to work on it.
Class begins: Sunday, March 24th, 1-5pm at fu-GEn, 157 Carlton Street.
Class fee: $360
Class accompanist: Tara Litvack

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3.  THEATRE WORKSHOPS WITH BRUCE DOW - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: The General Audition
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/01/2013
Deadline to submit: 03/15/2013
Email applications to: theatreworkshopswithbrucedow at gmail.com
Contact name: Bruce Dow
Contact email: theatreworkshopswithbrucedow at gmail.com
Contact phone: 917.601.3066
Engager Website: www.brucedow.com

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement:
All are welcome to submit.
Participants will be selected by resume submissions. (See Below)
Class size will be limited - TBA 

Additional information:
Over four Monday night sessions: (beginning April 1st)
Participants will prepare resumes, photos, letters, at least two
contrasting pieces, and an acapella song.  Improve your approach to
theatres, your confidence, and your general auditioning skills.
Location TBA (Toronto)

Please submit a photo &resume to:
theatreworkshopswithbrucedow at gmail.com
Subject Line: THE GENERAL AUDITION

$250 + HST = $282.50
Equity 20% Discount: $200+ HST
$275 + HST (non-CAEA)

Bruce Dow is a 13 year veteran of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival.

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4.  THEATRE WORKSHOPS WITH BRUCE DOW - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: SHAKESPEARE FROM SCRATCH
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 04/02/2013
Deadline to submit: 03/15/2013
Email applications to: theatreworkshopswithbrucedow at gmail.com
Contact name: Bruce Dow
Contact email: theatreworkshopswithbrucedow at gmail.com
Contact phone: 917-601-3066
Engager Website: www.brucedow.com

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement:
All are welcome to submit.
Class location TBA / size will be limited

Additional information:
Over four Tuesday night sessions: (beginning April 2nd)
If you have never worked with Shakespeare's text - or - if you want to
clear out the cobwebs from the over-complication of something that used
to be a joy for you - this is your class.

Please submit photo & resume to: theatreworkshopswithbrucedow at gmail.com
Subject Line: SHAKESPEARE FROM SCRATCH

$250 + HST = $282.50
Equity 20% Discount: $200+ HST
$275 + HST, for non-CAEA

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5.  RAPIER WIT - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Rapier Wit's May June Stage Combat Intensive Workshops
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 05/20/2013
Deadline to submit: 05/06/2013
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:
A fantastic way to get Fight Directors Canada training in our super
environment.

Basic  May 20 - June 1
Unarmed, single sword, quarterstaff
$1243.00 Equity members $1836.25 non-members Includes HST

Intermediate   June 4 - 20
Rapier & dagger, broadsword, small sword, and eastern unarmed martial
arts.
$1638.50 Equity members $2429.50 non members

Days are 9am-6pm. 
One day off on day seven for basic
Two days off on day six and day twelve for intermediate.
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