E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 27]

[CAEA e-drive]

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 27
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1. CLOWN COURSE - GAS (GERRARD ART SPACE) - TORONTO, ON
2. HOLISTIC THEATRE WORKSHOP - JIM DALLING - TORONTO, ON
3. IMPROV YOUR ACTING - TORONTO, ON
4. PLAYWRITING FOR ACTORS – CONVERGENCE THEATRE – TORONTO, ON


1. CLOWN COURSE - GAS (GERRARD ART SPACE) - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: An Intro to Clown: Unleashing your Inner KOOK with Christopher Sawchyn!
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 10/02/2013
Deadline to submit: 10/01/2013
Email applications to: gerrardartspace at gmail.com
Contact name: Joanne Filletti
Contact email: gerrardartspace at gmail.com
Contact phone: (416) 778-0923
Engager Website: Gerardartspace.com

Additional information:
An introduction to European-based clown technique. 
 
In the spirit of Jacques Lecoq... come as you are! No experience necessary. Come with an open mind & heart, ready to be physical, take risks & sharpen your improvisational skills. Leave with a deeper understanding of yourself...
 
Dates: Oct 02- Dec 11 (final class: Clown Cabaret)*
       6:30-9:30pm @ GAS (1390 Gerrard St. E.)*1 class added
 
Fee: $360 (+hst) @ 36 hrs = $10/hr
     $288 (+hst) 20% discount for CAEA/ACTRA/CADA = $8/hr
 
Class limited to 14 students.

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2. HOLISTIC THEATRE WORKSHOP - JIM DALLING - TORONTO, ON
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Deadline to submit: 10/23/2013
Email applications to: jim.dalling at gmail.com
Contact name: Jim
Contact email: jim.dalling at gmail.com
Contact phone: 416.389.6131
Engager Website: www.jimdalling.com

Additional information:
What makes a performance special?  What gives it that magic that thrills both performers and audiences alike?
It’s presence. The ability to be in the moment, and, filled with pleasure.
Using a Gestalt approach to clown and mask work, you’ll enhance your ability to connect with others, while organically creating new material.
October 23 – November 27
8 – 10:30pm
The Circus Academy: 1300 Gerrard St East
Cost:  $200+hst
Contact jim at jimdalling.com

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3. IMPROV YOUR ACTING - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Weekly Scene Study/Improv
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 10/08/2013 to 10/29/2013
Deadline to submit: 10/07/2013
Email applications to: improvyouracting at gmail.com
Contact name: Tony Babcock
Contact email: improvyouracting at gmail.com
Contact phone: 647-688-9668
Engager Website/Register at: http://www.improvyouracting.com/weekly

Additional information:
Have you ever wanted to learn improv in a unique, safe and supportive environment? And then apply it directly to script work while having a ton of fun? 

Each class is divided into 3 parts!
1 - Improv -Become an expert of the "Yes! And..."
2- Acting - Work on a different script each week.
3-The Coaching Hour - Bring in your own outside
 work and get direct, personalized improv coaching!

4 Tuesday Nights
6pm-10pm
$249
EQUITY PRICE (%20 off): $199

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4. PLAYWRITING FOR ACTORS – CONVERGENCE THEATRE – TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Weekly Scene Study/Improv
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 10/19/2013 to 10/20/2013
Deadline to submit: 10/18/2013
Contact name: Julie Tepperman
Email applications to: convergencetheatre at gmail.com
Engager Website/Register at:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This workshop is perfect for actors who are beginner playwrights looking for ways to get started writing.  Through a series of exercises we’ll explore strategies for generating new material (dialogue & monologue).  

Time: 10:00am-5:00pm
Fringe Creation Lab, 720 Bathurst Street, Suite 403

CLASS LIMIT: 20

Please e-mail for more information and to request an application form, along with a brief introduction outlining your goals for the workshop.

COST: $180 + HST = $203.40
CAEA: $150 + HST = $169.50
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