E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 20]

[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 FEBRUARY 20
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1. THEATRE GARGANTUA - TORONTO, ON
2. MIXED COMPANY THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
3. DROP IN VOICE CLASS - TORONTO, ON
4. WEEKEND VOICE & TEXT INTENSIVE - MONTREAL, QB
5. THEATRE ONTARIO (1 of 2) - TORONTO, ON
6. THEATRE ONTARIO (2 of 2) - TORONTO, ON


1. THEATRE GARGANTUA - TORONTO, ON
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 03/25/2015
Deadline to submit: 03/15/2015
Email applications to: info at theatregargantua.ca
Contact name: Yolanda Ferrato
Contact email: info at theatregargantua.ca
Contact phone: 4162604660
Engager Website: www.theatregargantua.ca

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement:
Theatre Gargantua is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional information:
Participants will generate music, movement and text that will be structured into new performance elements. Working closely with Theatre Gargantua’s core creative ensemble, participants will be given new skills and techniques in creating dynamic physical theatre. Please send a statement of interest (150 word max), resume and headshot with the subject: “Dynamic Creation Workshop” Space is limited. Please note: This course is physically demanding.
More info: http://www.theatregargantua.ca/join-us/professional-artists-2/dynamic-creation-workshop/

$75.00 (union/equity)
$95.00 (non-union)

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2. MIXED COMPANY THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Rainbow of Desire Workshop
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 03/16/2015
Deadline to submit: 03/13/2015
Email applications to: kristin at mixedcompanytheatre.com
Contact name: Simon Malbogat
Contact email: simon at mixedcompanytheatre.com
Contact phone: (416) 515-8080
Engager Website: www.mixedcompanytheatre.com

Additional information:
Sharpen your practice! Join us this March for a one day intensive on the Rainbow of Desire, a therapeutic ability to use theatre developed by Augusto Boal.

Artistic Director Simon Malbogat will take participants through the major concepts of Rainbow of Desire. Using games and techniques, participants will examine internal desires which can oppress the individual.

Workshop: March 16, 2015 10-5 pm

Non-Equity: $120+HST
Equity: $96+HST
Students: $90+HST
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3. DROP IN VOICE CLASS - TORONTO, ON
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Deadline to submit: n/a
Email applications to: n/a
Contact name: Sarah Weatherwax
Contact email: sweatherwax at rogers.com
Contact phone: 416 466 5710
Engager Website: www.sarahweatherwax.com

Additional information:
Drop In Voice Class with Actor/Designated Linklater Voice Teacher Sarah Weatherwax. Enjoy a challenging warm up in a relaxed environment.  Release habitual tension to free your voice and your acting. 

4th Monday of each month to June, 2015.
Next class: Feb. 23, 6:30 to 9PM.

Focus: Jaw, tongue, soft palate.
Cahoots Theatre Projects, 388 Queen Street East.
(Enter from Trefann)

$25 non-union. $20 CAEA/ACTRA. HST incl.
Bring water, yoga mat or blanket. No restrictive clothing. First come basis.

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4. WEEKEND VOICE & TEXT INTENSIVE - MONTREAL, QB
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Deadline to submit: 03/18/2015
Email applications to: sweatherwax at rogers.com
Contact name: Sarah Weatherwax
Contact email: sweatherwax at rogers.com
Contact phone: 416 466 5710
Engager Website: www.sarahweatherwax.com

Additional information:
Actor/Designated Linklater Voice Teacher Sarah Weatherwax offers a Weekend Voice Intensive. This workshop enables students to experience the direct application of voice/body work to acting text.

Day 1: Voice & Body, March 28, 2015, 9:30am to 4:00pm
Day 2: Voice & Text, March 29, 2015, 9:30am to 4:00pm
CETM, 2205 Parthenais St., Montreal, QC.

$300.00 & HST
20% discount: CAEA, ACTRA members, Straeon students, $240 & HST
Limited enrollment.

Email letter of interest, indicate discounts. Attach resume. Please put 'Montreal Intensive 2015' on subject line.

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5. THEATRE ONTARIO (1 of 2) - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Social Media as a Professional Tool
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 03/16/2015
Deadline to submit: 03/12/2015
Email applications to: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact name: Ashleigh
Contact email: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact phone: 416-408-4556
Engager Website: www.theatreontario.org

Additional information:
Social Media as a Professional Tool with Seb FoxAllen
March 16th
2pm-4pm
Suite 350, 401 Richmond Street West
Regular: $45.20
Equity: $36.16

This workshop is designed to help social media users:
- Learn how to promote yourself and your work online
- Share tips and tricks to grow a strong, useful professional network
- Discover new social tools, and learn new ways to use platforms you already have

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6. THEATRE ONTARIO (2 of 2) - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 03/28/2015
Deadline to submit: 03/26/2015
Email applications to: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact name: Ashleigh
Contact email: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact phone: 416-408-4556
Engager Website: www.theatreontario.org

Additional information:
Artist as Entrepreneur - THE BOOT CAMP
March 28
10am - 5pm
Suite 350, 401 Richmond Street West
Fee: Regular $169.50 or $45.20 individually
Equity $135.60 or $36.16 individually

10 am Promoting Theatre on Social Media with Seb FoxAllen
11:30 am Leveraging Your Online Presence as a Theatre Artist with Michael Wheeler
2 pm Getting a Grip on Grant Writing with Adriano Sobretodo Jr.
3:30 pm A Grant Application Mock Jury! With Pat Bradley

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