Actor’s Workshop
Year
This workshop will translate the actor’s imagination into stage action by building one’s performance vocabulary. The class engages the students’ essential self by expanding their craft through a wide-ranging set of training techniques. This class meets twice a week.
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MFA Theatre Program courses
- Acting Poetic Realism
- Acting Shakespeare
- Actors and Directors Studio
- Advanced Costume Conference
- Advanced Stage Combat
- Alexander Technique
- Auditioning
- Breathing Coordination for the Performer
- Building a Vocal Technique
- Close Up and Personal
- Comedy Workshop
- Contemporary Collaborative Performance: Grad Projects I
- Contemporary I for Dance and Theatre
- Costume Design I
- Costume Design II
- Creating a Role
- Design Elements I
- Design Elements II
- Design Techniques in Media and Animation
- Directing, Devising, and Performance
- Directing the 20th Century: From Chekhov to Churchill
- Directing Workshop
- DownStage
- Experiments in Language and Form
- Far-Off, Off-Off, Off, and On Broadway: Experiencing the 2012-2013 Theatre Season
- Global Theatre: The Syncretic Journey
- Grad Lab
- History and Histrionics
- Improvisation Laboratory
- Internship Conference
- Introduction to Stage Combat
- La MaMa E.T.C.
- Lighting Design I
- Lighting Design II
- New Musical Theatre Lab
- Making New Work
- Medley Playwriting Workshop: Developing the Dramatic Idea
- Methods of Theatre Outreach
- Movement for Performance
- Playwright’s Workshop
- Playwriting Techniques
- Production Workshop
- Projects
- Puppet Theatre: Bunraku-style
- Puppet Theatre: Marionette
- Puppet Theatre: Toy Theatre and Shadow Puppetry
- Scenic Design I
- Scenic Design II
- Singing Workshop
- SLC Lampoon
- Something Great is Coming: The American Musical
- Sound Design I and II
- Stage Management
- Actor’s Workshop
- The London Theatre Program (BADA)
- The Magic of Playwriting
- The Webisodics Project/Web Series Asylum
- Tools of the Trade
- Using the Performing Arts for Social Change
- Writers Gym
- Writing for Solo Performance
Vera Wang '71 addresses Class of 2013; photos, videos, media clips available on Commencement site