Live from New York, it's Mary Beth Easley!
Mary
Beth has been Directing, doing Outreach and teaching Acting in
Kristen spent 5 years
performing on Broadway in Les Miserables,
Sunset Boulevard, King David and Side Show. She spent a year touring the country playing
Fantine in Les Mis. She has also
performed extensively in the
Making a Scene but Keeping
it Real Scene Study fo Tweenagers
ages 9-12
Acting is not pretending. Acting is becoming and above all else,
you gotta keep it real. So how do you make your character
believable? How do you make a scene seem so real? How do you make a
rehearsed moment appear to be happening for the first time? How do you make
your character's words your own? Through scripted scenes, and
improvisation you'll explore techniques for keeping it real on stage.
Instructor: Mary Beth Easley
June 9-13 9:00 -12:00 $120.00
CSI Theatre: Character
Study Investigation
ages 13-18
An actor needs to be an adventurous detective, persistent enough to uncover
even the most elusive clues to character and bold enough to make strong choices
in order to bring that character to life on stage. In this exciting Character Study Investigation
class, students will gain confidence and have fun as they explore contemporary
and abstract plays that challenge them to act outside of the box. The
class is great for both beginning and more experienced student actors.
Instructor: Mary Beth Easley
June 16-20, 9:00-12:00 $120.00
Unlocking the Secrets of
Auditioning for Plays and Musicals!
ages 13-18
This is a class for anyone who thought of
auditioning for a play or musical, or for anyone who has an upcoming audition
and wants to be prepared! There
is no mystery to the art of Auditioning. It is simply a skill which
requires practice, practice, practice. In fact it can be fun if you know
how to do it. In this friendly environment, you’ll learn all aspects of
the audition process for both plays and musicals. You’ll learn how to select and
perform an effective audition monologue, the techniques to handle a “cold
reading” from a script, and even navigate their way through a musical piece with
ease. Students will leave prepared and able to present themselves as a
confident and pleasant professional. Time will be given to help create an
audition package of two songs (one up-tempo, one ballad) and a monologue. (Limited to 20 students)
Instructors: Mary Beth Easley &
Kristen Behrendt de Grazia
June 23-27, 9:00-12:00 $175.00
I Want to be a Big Rock
Star!!
ages 10 - 14
Cop
an attitude and learn what it really takes to be in a band. You’ll explore rock n’ roll attitude through acting,
improvisation and musical performance. Who knows you maybe so good we’ll cut a
demo! If you want to be in this camp let
me know and we’ll put you on the list! If
you’re not on the list you can’t get back stage! Parental warning participation in this class may led to diva like behavior, big hair, and unreasonable demands. If this should occur don't call us, you're the one who signed them up.
Instructor: Mark Bruckner
June 23 – 27 1:00 –
4:00 $135.00
C.A.S.T. (Creative Arts for Small Thespians)
Storybook Drama
ages 3.5 - 6
If you have ever wished you could experience a great children's book from the
inside, this is the class for you! Every day of class we read a different
book and explore elements of the story through acting, imagination, and
interactive,
multi-sensory props. Experience the excitement of drama and working as an
ensemble while actively enjoying the best in children's literature.
Instructor: Christina Gulick
June 9-13 1:00-2:30` $70.00
Stories in Motions
grades 2 - 4
Bring a story
to life using movement and imagination. In this class, we will build
storytelling, ensemble, and movement skills while working together to create a
unique ensemble piece based on one of our favorite stories.
Instructor: Christina Gulick
June 16-20 1:00-2:30 $70.00
