E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 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 NOVEMBER 20
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1. THE GENERALS - A 5 WEEK AUDITION WORKSHOP - THE ACTORS CLINIC - TORONTO,
ON
2. SELF-PRODUCING 101, CONVERGENCE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
3. BRITISH ACCENT WORKSHOP - BRITISH ACCENT WORKSHOP - TORONTO, ON
4. PLAYWRITING AND DRAMATURGY - TARRAGON THEATRE - TORONTO, ON


1. THE GENERALS - A 5 WEEK AUDITION WORKSHOP - THE ACTORS CLINIC - TORONTO,
ON
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Production name: The Actors Clinic
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 02/16/2016
Deadline to submit: 11/23/2015
Email applications to: brucetaclinic at gmail.com
Contact name: Bruce Dow
Contact email: brucetaclinic at gmail.com
Contact phone: 416.938.1043
Engager Website: www.theactorsclinic.com

Additional information:
Prepare for the General Audition Season
Be ready for Stratford, Shaw, and the Toronto Theatres
How to write letters
How to prep your resume
How to pick the right pieces for you - and for the auditioners.
How to give them what they want
Work your pieces

With Stratford Festival and Broadway veteran and 2 x Dora Award Winner Bruce
Dow

5 weeks, Tuesday or Wednesday Evenings

Fee:
Equity: $300 (20% CAEA discount)
Regular: $375
10% discount for recent college or university theatre grads
Regular: $375

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2. SELF-PRODUCING 101, CONVERGENCE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: SELF-PRODUCING WITH AARON WILLIS & JULIE TEPPERMAN
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 12/04/2015
Deadline to submit: 12/03/2015
Email applications to: convergencetheatre at gmail.com
Contact name: Aaron Willis
Contact email: convergencetheatre at gmail.com
Contact phone: 416-938-7886
Engager Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/875931742476359/

Additional information:
Fri Dec. 4 and Sat Dec. 5 from 10:00am-5:00pm
Fringe Creation Lab, 720 Bathurst Street, Suite 402

COST: $200 + HST = $226.00
CAEA 20% discount: $160 + HST = $180.80
Please e-mail to register.

CLASS LIMIT: 25

Facilitated by two of Toronto's most respected indie theatre artists, this
workshop will give you a basic understanding of self-producing, and will
cover an array of topics including: producing at a festival vs. producing
independently, creating and managing a budget and cashflow...and more!

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3. BRITISH ACCENT WORKSHOP - BRITISH ACCENT WORKSHOP - TORONTO, ON
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 11/28/2015
Deadline to submit: 11/27/2015
Email applications to: lauren at yourvoiceunleashed.ca
Contact name: Lauren Ferraro
Contact email: lauren at yourvoiceunleashed.ca
Contact phone: 6478816085
Engager Website / registration: laurenferraro.ca

Additional information:
In this intensive, day long course you will learn techniques employed to
attain an authentic British Accent. Exercises for clarity and articulation
will be taught to support the shape of the accent.

What participants can expect to learn from this Accent Workshop:
Study and practice the accents of Received Pronunciation (British Standard),
Cockney and Estuary.
Learn to apply the accent to your scripts.

WHEN
Saturday, November 28, 2015. 10am – 5pm

WHERE
Improv Your Acting Studio
410 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5A 2A8

Regular: $175
CAEA/ACTRA: $140

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4. PLAYWRITING AND DRAMATURGY - TARRAGON THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/12/2016
Audition date: 01/11/2016
Deadline to submit: 11/24/2015
Email applications to: anne at tarragontheatre.com
Contact name: Anne Wessels
Contact email: anne at tarragontheatre.com
Contact phone: 416 536 5018 ext. 231
Engager Website: www.tarragontheatre.com
More information:
http://tarragontheatre.com/news-events/artists/playwriting-and-dramaturgy-with-brian-quirt/

Additional information:
Playwriting and Dramaturgy with Brian Quirt: January 12 – March 15, 2016

This course is an exploration of playwriting and play development practice
and its relationship to dramaturgy. The work will include: in-class writing
exercises; practical discussions on working with playwrights, dramaturgs and
directors; and expectations for playwrights in a workshop environment.
For more information including dates and times:
http://tarragontheatre.com/news-events/artists/playwriting-and-dramaturgy-with-brian-quirt/

To apply: please provide a current CV and a written statement, of 1 page or
less, on why this course is of interest and valuable to your artistic
practice. Applications should be sent to anne at tarragontheatre.com

Regular: $550 Regular
Equity/Artist discount (includes HST): $440
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