E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 22]

[CAEA e-drive]

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

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 22
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1. SONGBOOK: AUDITION PREP FOR MUSIC THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
2. WILLIAM MACDONALD - THEATRE SCENE STUDY - TORONTO, ON
3. RAPIER WIT - STAGE COMBAT WORKSHOPS - TORONTO, ON
4. RAPIER WIT - PAL AND PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR PERFORMANCE - TORONTO, ON


1. SONGBOOK: AUDITION PREP FOR MUSIC THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 08/25/2014
Deadline to submit: 08/21/2014
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: Musical Theatre Song Interpretation
Estonian House
August 25th and September 1st
$150/$75 a class
12-3pm
Participants are asked to bring two contrasting musical pieces to class, which will be workshopped one-on-one in a small class environment. Students will also be given song recommendations for their books. Shurtleff's Guideposts will be employed, with a focus on text interpretation and acting.

An accompanist will be provided. Class size is limited. Visit tracymichailidis.com for more information.

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2. WILLIAM MACDONALD - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Theatre Scene Study (including Shakespeare)
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 09/12/2014
Deadline to submit: 09/10/2014
Email applications to: billpmacdonald at yahoo.ca
Contact name: William MacDonald
Contact email: billpmacdonald at yahoo.ca
Contact phone: 416-518-7260
Engager Website: williammac.ca

Additional information:
William MacDonald has over 180 film/ tv/ theatre credits including leading roles for Vancouver Playhouse, Arts Club, Touchstone, Citadel, Manitoba Theatre Centre, Factory Theatre, Bard on the Beach, etc. Over 18 years teaching experience, drawing on a wide variety of techniques, including Stanislavski, Strasberg, Uta Hagen, clown.

Starting Friday Sept. 12 from 5pm - 9pm for 6 Fridays
$375 for non union; $300 for Equity

Visit williammac.ca for student testimonials and further information.

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3. RAPIER WIT - STAGE COMBAT WORKSHOPS - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Rapier Wit's Stage Combat Workshops
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 09/09/2014
Deadline to submit: 09/09/2014
Email applications to: Daniel at rapierwit.com
Contact name: Daniel Levinson
Contact email: Daniel at rapierwit.com
Contact phone: 647 748-8776
Engager Website: www.rapierwit.com

Additional information:
Basic: Tues/Wed 6-10 pm September 9 – November 19
unarmed, single sword, quarterstaff
$1243.00 members $1836.25 non-members 

Intermediate: Tues/Wed 9am-1pm September 9- November 19
Final Week Intensive November 23-27 9-6pm
rapier & dagger, broadsword, small sword, eastern unarmed martial arts.
$1638.50 members $2429.50 non members

Advanced: Friday 9am-6pm September 12 – November 28
Final Week Intensive November 30- December 5 9-6pm
case of rapier, small sword, sword/shield, armed martial arts, found weapons. 
$1949.25 for members $2994.50 non-members

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4. RAPIER WIT - PAL AND PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR PERFORMANCE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Rapier Wit's PAL and Firearm Safety workshop
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 10/18/2014
Deadline to submit: 10/06/2014
Email applications to: Daniel at rapierwit.com
Contact name: Daniel Levinson
Contact email: Daniel at rapierwit.com
Contact phone: 647 748-8776
Engager Website: www.rapierwit.com

Additional information:
This is a ‘must’ course for stage management, performers, and directors.  Our focus on the entertainment industry’s needs makes this the only one of its kind in Canada. Participants get the opportunity to train and certify for their firearm Possession and Acquisition License.

Saturday October 18 & Sunday 19   9-7 PAL classes/exam
Sunday 26 – 3 Practical Day

$419.50 (includes HST) for members
$530.75 non members
$148.53 third day alone

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