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Workshop for Actors : 4 Week Course: Fundamentals of Stanislavsky and Meisner, in practice
Sunday March 13th 7pm-9pm : Workshop for Actors : Part 1 : Fundamentals of Stanislavsky and Meisner, in practice Taught by local Film Director & Actor Altair
Actors are encouraged to bring a monologue, preferably memorized, to this introductory class on the fundamentals of acting. This workshop will include some discussion and critique, but will be mostly concerned with doing, that is acting and experimenting with acting technique! Open to 18+ year old actors. Actors taking the full class will have the opportunity to have their monologue documented on video. Considerations for actors in theater vs cinema will be discussed. The most popular modern methods of acting technique in the Stanivslavsky and Meisner schools will also be discussed. $90 for the full four weeks. In addition, Sunday April 3rd will be an optional special night of performances, by students, with an audience of hand selected NYC theatre and film directors. Actors who choose to take the class will be paired with fellow actors at the close of the night, and given short scenes to work on for the following week. Actors may also bring in scenes which they wish to work on. ($90 for the entire 4 week class, which includes an optional performance on the 4th week - Sunday, April 3rd) @ SIABC Gallery 73 Wave St, Staten Island, NY, 10304
Sunday March 20th 7pm-9pm : Workshop for Actors : Part 2 : Fundamentals of Stanislavsky and Meisner, in practice Taught by local Film Director & Actor Altair
Actors will be bringing in their rehearsed scenes and showing them to the class. The scenes will be video taped, and later provided to each actor. At the conclusion of the scene, the entire class will discussed which moments worked effectively in the performance. We will also discuss elements of technique that could be improved upon. Actors will be given the opportunity to run their scenes again. We will discuss schools of technique, now directly in the context of our practice. At the close of this workshop, actors may choose to continue to perfect their scenes, or move on to a fresh scene and/or partner for the following week. ($90 for the entire 4 week class + optional public performance) @ SIABC Gallery 73 Wave St, Staten Island, NY, 10304
Sunday March 27th 7pm-9pm : Workshop for Actors : Part 3 : Fundamentals of Stanislavsky and Meisner, in practice Taught by local Film Director & Actor Altair
As was the case in previous week, actors will be bringing in their rehearsed scenes and showing them to the class. The scenes will be video taped, and later provided to each actor. At the conclusion of the scene, the entire class will discuss which moments were effective within the scene. We will also discuss elements of technique that could be improved upon. Actors will be given the opportunity to run their scenes again. We will discuss schools of technique, now directly in the context of practice. At the close of this workshop, actors may choose to perform their scenes before an audience the following week. ($90 for the entire 4 week class + optional public performance) @ SIABC Gallery 73 Wave St, Staten Island, NY, 10304
Sunday April 3rd 7pm-10pm : Workshop for Actors : Part 4 : Performance, Closing social event, and Film Screening
This night will include a special night of performances, by workshop actors, with an audience of hand selected NYC theatre and film directors. Following the performances, there will be a TBA SIABC Cinema Film Screening. Open to Public @ SIABC Gallery 73 Wave St, Staten Island, NY, 10304 About Altair, our acting workshop teacher : Altair is an NYC based filmmaker and actor. He trained at BADA, the British American Drama Academy, a London acting conservatory, in 1999. His teachers included Judi Dench, Harold Pinter and Bernard Kops. In 2007 he received a fellowship from renowned American playwright Edward Albee. Altair has directed many plays, a feature film, and a dozen short films. He has been interviewed for A&E TV, and NPR radio. Most recently he has worked for the NYC network shows Gotham, Elementary, Limitless, Vinyl, Daredevil and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : Half Shell.
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73 Wave Street
Staten Island, NY 10304
United States
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