Why will the kaleidoscopes workshop be a hit with the kids?”
What does a director really do? From page to stage, this workshop is a hands-on class in finding your own director’s voice and vision. We’ll experience the passion of the director, from auditions and rehearsals to text analysis and creative visualization, from dynamic staging and emotional truth to working with actors and designers. Multi-award winning Shotgun director and actor Reid Davis has directed at major regional theatres such as Actors Theatre of Louisville, American Conservatory Theatre and CalShakes, and worked with such directors as Athol Fugard. His Shotgun credits include Bent, Christmas on Mars, Three Sisters and the recent smash hit The Play About the Baby. This is a highly experiential workshop for students with passion and curiosity as well as those with directing experience. This class covers the essentials of what an actor needs to know about stage movement. Technical skills such as period dancing, trips and falls, bows and curtseys, dying, and tumbling will be intro
