Recent News:
Shakespeare Webinars: MSND and the Plague
SHAKESPEARE SEMINARS!
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" Sunday, July 12, 2020. 4:00-5:00pm
Dragon Theatre's new Shakespeare Webinars is kicking off with a modern parallel: the 1595 Plague and how it relates to "A Midsummer Night's Dream".
During the first 20-minutes of the session we'll explore the ins and outs of the plague in England and how it affected his works. The remaining portion of the session will be a group discussion and a time to get your Shakespearian questions answered!
Multiple Sessions Available:
- Midsummer Night's Dream, July 12
- Romeo and Juliet, July 19
- Macbeth, July 26
- King Lear, August 2
Third Class: Advanced Acting at Dragon Theatre!
Neva Hutchinson is offering an Advanced Acting Class for Adults!
For previous students and actors who have experience.
Classes are 90 minutes, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
- Each Tuesday, June 30 - August 4, 2020
Showcase for this class is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4 from 7:00 - 8:30 pm.
Session One: Students learn techniques for sliding into the scene with simple methods.
Session Two: Prior preparation is key: how to begin work on the scene.
Session Three: Analyzing a script. Students will learn how to break a script down into learnable moments.
Session Four: Memorizing a script: 2 simple techniques.
Session Five: The use of props and what they tell us.
Session Six: Rehearsal and final presentation.
Email nevamarie5@gmail.com for more info!
Second Session of Acting Classes at Dragon Theatre (finished)
Classes ran 6:00 - 8:00 pm
- Tuesdays, March 31 - May 5th 2020
- Wednesdays, April 1 - May 6th 2020
Showcase for both classes debuted Saturday, May 9 from 3:00 - 5:00 pm.
Class 1: Scene Study (TUESDAYS): Each week includes a warm-up, theatre games, scene study with fellow classmates, and short lectures on the playwrights being performed. This 6-week course is held at Dragon Theatre (2120 Broadway, RWC) and culminates in a showcase for invited friends and family on Saturday, May 9th from 3:00 - 5:00 pm.
Class 2: Landing the Role (WEDNESDAYS): Focus will be on preparing monologues for auditions, discovering who's casting in neighboring theaters, and acquiring headshots and resumes. This 6-week course is held at Dragon Theatre (2120 Broadway, RWC) and culminates in a shared showcase for invited friends and family on Saturday, May 9th from 3:00 - 5:00 pm.
Please email nevamarie5@gmail.com for more info!
Doubt: a Parable. Friday, Mar. 6th / Saturday, Mar. 7th 2020
Neva Hutchinson Offers Her First Acting Class for Adults! (The first edition started September 25th, 2019)
An acting class for beginners and seasoned veterans alike, this is a fun way to learn new techniques. Each week an author is presented, along with tips for learning scripts and creating a character. Scene study will also take place.
7:00-9:00pm for six sessions, every Wednesday through October 30th.
Performance of scenes for invited audience on Saturday, November 2nd, 3:00-5:00pm at Dragon Theatre.
And *NOW* a second day! Due to popular demand:
Starting Tuesday,
September 24th at 12:15-2:15 with final performance on November 2nd. Actors can sign up for either of the two days.
Email nevamarie5@gmail.com for more info!