FALL/WINTER WORKSHOPS AT MTS
Company:
MOVEMENT THEATER STUDIO NYC
MOVEMENT THEATER STUDIO NYC
Lecoq technique for the American Actor
www.movementtheaterstudio.com
early bird discounts NOW available!
FALL/WINTER WORKSHOPS
2013 & 2014
VIRGINIA SCOTT
CLOWN
Monday evenings, Oct 14th - Nov 18th
In this six-week class it's your big chance to seek the source of your comic nature, connect to your playful spirit and discover your clown! Virginia possesses an unparalleled understanding of my technique and is super smart, accomplished and knows how to get to the funny" - Christopher Bayes, Head of Physical Acting, Yale School of Drama
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TOM LEE
CONTEMPORARY PUPPETRY IN PRACTICE
October 12th & 13th
A unique two-day course in contemporary puppet manipulation, based on the principles of traditional Japanese Bunraku with War Horse master puppeteer - Tom Lee
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RICHARD CRAWFORD
LECOQ 101
October 19th & 20th
An opportunity for physically curious actors to explore the core principles of Jacques Lecoq's pedagodgy for the first time. The workshop will cover the Neutral Mask, Le Jeu, Gestural Languages, Ensemble-Created theater, Lecoq's 20 Movements and more
CHARLOTTE FORD
LE JEU (Play)
October 26th & 27th
To act is to play - the most charismatic actor is one who is having FUN! Le Jeu is at the core of Lecoq’s pedagogy provoking the imagination and harnessing the actor’s inner-madness towards inspired, full and free-from-inhibition performance. Charlotte Ford is one of Philadelphia's most respected physical performers and works regularly with Pig Iron Theater Company
EMMANUELLE DELPECH
Directors Track: CHORUS (The Collective Voice)
November 16th & 17th
An intensive workshop aimed at Directors exlporing the dynamic of chorally delivered text, the power of the ensemble and the relationship of the protagonist to mob - from Euripides to Charles Mee.
NORMAN TAYLOR
LECOQ MASTER CLASS with NORMAN TAYLOR
January 24th - 26th
This three day workshop with one of the finest international ambassadors of Lecoq's technique proposes a playful and rigorus study of the inherent rhythm, shape, speed, weight and dynamic of character-driven text via the actor's body. A physical approach to text - classic and modern. Norman Taylor taught alongside Lecoq at his famed Parisian school for twenty years and teaches exclusievly in the US with MTS. An opportunity not to be missed.
RICHARD CRAWFORD
NEUTRAL MASK
February 15th - 16th
A two-day workshop unveiling the power of the Neutral Mask in search of theatrical presence and physical control. With MTS founder and renowned physical performer Richard Crawford (War Horse, Broadway)
SOPHIE AMIEVA
BOUFFON
February 22nd - 23rd
A wonderful opportunity to find reckless abandon on stage via the groteque mockery of the Bouffon - the hilarious enfant terrible of the theater. Taught by Sophie Amieva (Experimental Theater Wing at NYU)
More information: www.movementtheaterstudio.com
To apply: www.movementtheaterstudio.com/apply.html
