E-DRIVE [WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 15]

[CAEA e-drive]

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WORKSHOP DIGEST FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 15
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1. NIGHTWOOD THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
2. MASTER PERFORMING - TORONTO, ON
3. CONVERGENCE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
4. THEATRE ONTARIO (1 of 2) - TORONTO, ON
5. THEATRE ONTARIO (2 of 2) - TORONTO, ON


1. NIGHTWOOD THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: I Wanna Produce A Show!
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 02/20/2016
Deadline to submit: 02/18/2016
Email applications to: michelle at nightwoodtheatre.net
Contact name: Michelle Alexander
Contact email: michelle at nightwoodtheatre.net
Contact phone: 4169441740

Additional information:
How to bring your idea to life and break-even a Producing Masterclass with
Kelly Straughan

Join Kelly Straughan as she leads you through the producing process
including grants, fundraising, budgeting, producing models, resources,
marketing, social media and more. You will acquire the skills and practical
tools necessary to bring your project to life!

WHEN: Saturday, February 20 and Sunday, February 21, 10-5pm
COST: $195 + HST *20% discount for Equity Members
LOCATION: Nightwood/Tapestry Studio, 9 Trinity Street, Studio 315,
Distillery Historic District

Registration:
http://www.nightwoodtheatre.net/index.php/artists/masterclasses

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2. MASTER PERFORMING - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Kick Your Stage Fright
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/25/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/22/2016
Email applications to: lisa at masterperforming.ca
Contact name: Lisa Chisholm
Contact email: lisa at masterperforming.ca
Contact phone: 416-576-4949
Engager Website: www.masterperforming.ca

Additional information:

Developed by a Juilliard-trained professional with formal training in
psychology, the Master Performing curriculum addresses the root causes of
performance anxiety, effective artistic preparation and learning, and
techniques to manage performance anxiety.

Curriculum details can be found here:
http://masterperforming.ca/masterclass-curriculum/

Five-week, 15-hour Toronto workshop:

Mondays 25 January, 1 February, 8 February, 15 February, 22 February 2016.

720 Bathurst St, Toronto

$495 +HST  ($395 for CAEA; mention when registering
http://masterperforming.ca/register/)

Groups discounts available; please inquire with lisa at masterperforming.ca

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3. CONVERGENCE THEATRE - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Playwriting for Beginners with Julie Tepperman
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/22/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/21/2016
Email applications to: convergencetheatre at gmail.comh
Contact name: Julie Tepperman
Contact email: convergencetheatre at gmail.com
Contact phone: 416-938-7886

Additional information:
Through a series of writing exercises, we will explore strategies for
generating new material, as well as use improv as a way to help inform the
writing. Topics of discussion: new-play development / the workshop process,
finding a dramaturge, and pitching to theatres and publishers. This is not
the place to get your new play dramaturged!

Maximum 12 participants.

Friday January 22 and Saturday January 23 from 10:00am-5:00pm
Fringe Creation Lab, 720 Bathurst Street, Suite 403

COST: $150 (includes HST)
CAEA: $120 (includes HST)

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4. THEATRE ONTARIO (1 of 2) - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: February Workshops at Theatre Ontario
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 02/02/2016
Deadline to submit: 02/01/2016
Email applications to: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact name: Katie Bell
Contact email: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact phone: 416-408-4556 x10
Engager Website:
http://www.theatreontario.org/training/courses-and-workshops

Additional information:
February Workshops at Theatre Ontario:

•Discuss audition preparation, etiquette, and expectations
(Audition Talkback)

•Get the inside scoop on grant writing
(Grant Writing Information Session)

•Learn the basics of self-producing theatre
(Unleashing Your Inner Entrepreneur)

•Take control of your finances
(smART Money)

•Build and maintain a solid acting career
(Building Your Brand as an Artist)

•Take your career to the big screen
(Transitioning from Stage to Set)

•Get ready to file your taxes
(Taxes for Artists)

For details, visit our website:
http://www.theatreontario.org/training/courses-and-workshops.aspx

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5. THEATRE ONTARIO (2 of 2) - TORONTO, ON
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Production name: Getting Cast: Auditioning Masterclass
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/23/2016
Deadline to submit: 01/20/2016
Email applications to: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact name: Katie Bell
Contact email: outreach at theatreontario.org
Contact phone: 416-408-4556 x10
Engager Website:
http://www.theatreontario.org/training/courses-and-workshops

Additional information:
Limited spaces available! Last call to sign-up!

Getting Cast: Auditioning Masterclass
With Anna Migliarisi

#1. Saturday January 23rd
#2. Saturday January 30th
#3. Saturday February 6th
#4. Saturday February 13th
10am to 2pm
Theatre Ontario Boardroom,
Suite 350, 401 Richmond Street West

Regular: $175 plus HST
Equity: $140 plus HST

Are auditions making you feel overwhelmed, underprepared, or simply in need
of further training? Enhance your individual cast-ability with this
4-session masterclass series.

For more information and to register, email outreach at theatreontario.org

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