Erik K. Johnson, Scandanavian Photography LLC, theartofseeing.co

 

 

Above, students in a Margreta Stage Studio Class taught by MSC's Artistic Director, Jeanie Rapp. To see more images click on the photo.

Friday
Mar122010

SPRING/SUMMER 2010

DateFriday, March 12, 2010 at 02:04PM

Summer

Acting for Teens - Summer Workshop for 13 to 17 Year olds

Two Chances to Participate

Session 1:   July 19 to July 23

Session 2:   July 26 to July 30

Time:          10:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Cost:           $75 per session

Location:     The Kate in Old Saybrook 

Call 860-767-8943 or email: margretastage@sbcglobal.net

ACTING FOR TEENAGERS is taught by Kevin Spedding of Margreta Stage Company.  Grouped according to age, students will explore the techniques used to create an honest portrayal of a character onstage.  Both beginning and experienced young actors will learn the value of relaxation, concentration and imagination through exercises and scene work in a safe supportive environment.  Students can take either or both sessions. 

Kevin Spedding is a theater artist and educator who has taught acting for all ages.  He attributes his passion for nurturing young talent to his many years of teaching acting for children at the Tomato Patch Summer Arts program in Mercer County New Jersey.  Kevin was also a middle school, kindergarten, and preschool teacher in New Jersey.  Kevin received his bachelor’s degree from Rider University and has worked in professional theater in Philadelphia PA, Princeton NJ, and in Connecticut.  As an actor he has recently worked with Hartford Stage as well as joined the cast of Ivoryton Playhouse’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace. 


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Thursday
Nov192009

Winter/Spring 2010

DateThursday, November 19, 2009 at 01:08PM

Story Theatre Workshop for Young Actors (Ages 10 - 13)
Taught by actress/storyteller Getchie Argetsinger, this two-day workshop is an introduction to the art of theater, touching on basic acting disciplines and performance skills with an emphasis on fun and spontaneity. In two sessions, the children learn a story, stage it and then act it out in Story Theatre fashion in front of an audience. In the workshop, the children play theater games with Getchie and develop the story through improvisation.
The two-day workshop runs: February - Call for dates.  Cost:  $50


Acting Winter Workshop for Teenagers (Ages 13 -17)
This three-day acting workshop is taught by Ed Wilhelms. It is designed for both beginners and experienced actors with a focus on bringing truthfulness and deeper understanding to the work of a young actor. Teenagers will learn the basic requirements of acting technique.
The three-day workshop runs:
Monday, February 15 - Wednesday, February 17
2:00 pm - 4:30pm in Old Saybrook
Cost:   $115

Acting Class for Adults. 
Designed for actors at all levels. Taught by MSC Artistic Director, Jeanie Rapp, this six week workshop explores text and spontaneity through scene study and acting exercises. Working with a partner in scenes from plays is the actor’s drawing board – beginners build the basics of technique and experienced actors build on and improve their skills. Jeanie’s acting exercises are fun and freeing and help the actor stay grounded in his body and connected to his voice.  
 This six-week workshop will be held:
 March 1st - April 5 in Essex
 Monday evenings from 6:30pm to 9:00pm.
 Cost:   $170. 
 
For all inquiries please call (860) 767-8943 or email office@margretastage.org

Stay tuned for more classes and workshops…

 

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Thursday
Sep032009

Fall Acting Class for Adults

DateThursday, September 3, 2009 at 11:12AM

Acting for Anyone

A Six-Week Fall Acting Workshop 

(This workshop includes one extra class for final performances)

 

DATES: Thursday Evenings Sept. 24 to Nov. 5

TIME:  7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

COST:  $175

LOCATION: Old Saybrook

 

ACTING FOR ANYONE is taught by Ed Wilhelms. This workshop is designed for beginners and experienced actors with a focus on bringing a truthfulness, spontaneity and deeper understanding to the work of an actor.  

Call 860-767-8943 or e-mail:margretastage@sbcglobal.net

 

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Tuesday
Aug112009

Fall Acting Workshops Coming Soon...

DateTuesday, August 11, 2009 at 12:27PM

Our fall acting classes and workshops will be announced shortly.

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Friday
Jun052009

Now Offering Summer Acting Classes For Teenagers

DateFriday, June 5, 2009 at 09:38AM

Summer Acting Classes for Teenagers with Ed Wilhelms

Spend a week-long workshop learning the craft of acting through acting technique...

DATES: Summer Workshop (July 13–July 17)
TIME: 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
COST: $165
LOCATION: 263 Main Street, Suite 106 Old Saybrook
CALL: 860-767-8943
Email: margretastage@sbcglobal.net

 

Ed Wilhelms received his professional actor training at The American Theatre Wing in New York. Ed has appeared in summer stock, off-Broadway, national television commercials, local radio commercials and local stage productions. Ed was Teaching Director of The Actors Company, a young actor training and performance company on Cape Cod. He has directed stage productions in New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut.

 

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