[NEohioPAL]"Tricks of the Trade: Marketing- Getting Your Big Break, Get Work, Get Paid"
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The WAKE UP And LIVE's Actors' Studio=A0"Tricks of the Trade:=A0 Career, Cra=
ft &=20
Professional Development" Series . . .
. . . continues this Saturday with "Marketing: Getting Your Big Break, Get=20
Work, Get Paid", 10:30 - 12:00 noon.=A0 The complete "Tricks of the Trade" S=
eries=20
still continues Saturdays, through December 13th, 10:30 -12:00 noon. You ma=
y=20
still register for the=A0 upcoming classes for Actors, Playwrights and=20
Directors", call (216)561-8608, or email wakeup4664 at aol.com.=A0=20
NOTE: We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with voicemail a=
t=20
(216) 561-8608. If your phone call is unanswered, please email=
=20
your=20
request to register no later than Friday, 10/31, 8:00 PM, so tha=
t=20
we can reply=20
in time for this Saturday's class. (Voicemail should be=20
activated by=20
Tuesday, next week.)
"Tricks of the Trade:=A0 Career, Craft & Professional Development" Sessions=
=20
for Nov., & Dec.
. Sat. 11/1: =A0=A0=A0Marketing: "Getting Your Big Break, Get Work, Get Paid=
"=20
Learn the=A0 - Who - What - When - Where - Why - & - How - to make that Leap=
=20
from Cleveland to NYC, Chicago, LA & other major talent markets. Everything=20
from=A0 - Audition - to - Acting Classes - to - Apartments, Resources, Netwo=
rking &=20
other "Survival skills." All about "Showcases" and developing your own "One=20
Man/Woman Show" to get noticed & to get work.
. Sat. 11/8:=A0=A0=A0=A0Struggling, Striving & Surviving for=A0 Performing A=
rtists,=20
part I
=A0(for Actors . Playwrights . . Directors . Singers . Comedians) who=20
are=A0"Aspiring to Greatness."
Are you ready to do what it takes to sell yourself & be . . .
. an actor, singer or comedian (on-stage, on-camera, voiceover) who gets=20
auditions & work?=20
. a playwright who gets your work read & produced?
. a director who gets to direct?
This Get-Work Intensive shows you how to use unusual & specific "'Tricks' &=20
'Tools' of the Trade. "=A0 Showcase your talent to enhance your chances for=20
success as an actor, singer, comedian, playwright or director.=20
Create Your "'Signature Style' Getting -Work Game Plan." How-to . . .=20
. Dream the Big Dream: 'Expand your horizons.'=A0 Explore, create & develop=
=A0=20
your=A0=20
artistic & career=A0 options
. Focus on the Future: 'Think outside the box.' Get close to, into & stay in=
=20
the=20
business as an actor, singer, comedian,=A0 playwright or director.=20
. Tackle the Tough Ones: 'Where there is vision.' Combine & use your related=
=20
talents, skills, interests, & hobbies to help you get more audition & work=20
opportunities.
. Sat. 11/15:=A0=A0=A0=A0Struggling, Striving & Surviving for=A0 Performing=20=
Artists,=20
part II**
** By special arrangement. Actors, Singers, Comedians, Playwrights &=20
Directors=20
are=A0invited to perform a 3-4 minute excerpt of your=A0 work-in-progress=20
(Monologues .=20
Scene work . Solo pieces).=A0
Video copy provided. Cost, $15.00.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Call (216) 561-8608 for=
complete=20
details.=20
. Sat. 11/22: =A0=A0=A0 "Preparing to Showcase Your Talent: for Aspiring Act=
ors,=20
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Direct=
ors & Playwrights"
Explore ways to create new work (or, select existing work) which expresses=20
who you are as an actor, director or playwright. Learn how to combine your=20
artistry with the technical to make your performance piece come alive for=20
one-person or ensemble performances. You will have the opportunity to showca=
se your=20
performance piece at upcoming "PlayActs" programs and "Prelude to Performanc=
e"=20
events.
[No Session Sat. 11/29.]
. Sat. 12/6 & 12/13:=A0=A0=A0 "Rehearsing Your Showcase Performance for Aspi=
ring=20
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Actors, Directors & Playwrights"=20
In this session, you will workshop your draft material to get reactions and=20
guidance to edit your performance material to make you and it more marketabl=
e.=A0=20
You will have the opportunity to showcase your performance piece at upcoming=
=20
"PlayActs" programs and "Prelude to Performance" events.
Fee:=A0 $25.00 per session.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 $20.00 per session fo=
r 3 or more=20
sessions.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=20
Major Credit cards accepted.
Call (216) 561-8608 to register, for room locations & for complete details.=
=A0
NOTE=20
If you missed=A0 . . ."Auditions & Jobs . . . for Theatre, On-camera &=20
Voiceover"=A0 (9/20)
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=20=
"Voiceover Skills & Techniques (commercial &=20
industrial) for radio &=20
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0 TV)=A0 (9/27)=20
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=20=
"On-camera Skills & Techniques (commercial,=20
industrial & film) (10/4)
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=20=
"Diction, Dialogue & Speaking Techniques for=20
On-stage,=20
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0 On-camera,=A0Voiceover and Public Speakers (10/11).
. . . you may schedule a private make up coaching session for $25.00 each.=
=A0=20
Or, $20.00 for 3 sessions.=A0 Limited time offer, only.
Can't attend classes?=A0 Can't take advantage of the Special Coaching Rate=20
($25.00)=A0 for make up sessions?=A0 Then, Private "Tricks of the Trade . .=20=
."=A0=20
Coaching sessions are available by appointment. $30.00 per session.=A0 Call=20=
(216)=20
561-8608 to schedule.=A0=20
. . . About Sue Johnson . . .=20
Sue Johnson, Director of the WAKE UP And LIVE's Actors' Studio, is an actor,=
=20
director and coach whose professional credits include various roles in=20
Cleveland area=20
theatres. Recent appearances include Arthur Miller's The Ride Down Mt. Morga=
n
, Ibsen's A Doll's House, Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys, Langston Hughes'=20
Simply Heavenly, Ossie Davis' Purlie, Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Winds=
or.=20
She has been a recipient of the Karamu Actors Guild, 1999-2000 (Outer Circle=
)=20
Award for "Best Supporting Actress in a Musical," for her role as Idella in=20
Beck Center for the Arts production of Purlie.=A0=20
TV credits include A & E's 100 Centre Street, and films, Antwone Fisher,=20
directed by Denzel Washington, and The Year That Trembled, Jay Craven, Direc=
tor.=A0=20
Her talent=20
resume lists numerous TV commercials, industrials, and voiceovers.=A0=20
Johnson is a playwright.=A0=A0 She and her co-authors, Ruby Fox and Gary Web=
ster=20
have=20
written and performed Harlem Blues, a one-act play about African American=20
actresses
who aspire, struggle, survive and live in a Harlem Boarding House.=20
She was a producer and co-hosted "WAKE UP And LIVE with G.A.S."=A9, a series=
of=20
three entertainment and arts talk shows heard on WELW Radio.=20
In her new book and lecture series, Someday, This Will Be Funny=A9,=A0 Sue=20
discusses her philosophies on Life, with inspirational, enlightening, and hu=
morous=20
stories and advice about Surviving . . . Surviving My Life as an Actor & Oth=
er=A0=20
Myths.=A0 Someday, This Will Be Funny . . . shows you how to use various act=
ing=20
techniques to endure and live with life's foibles - big or small!
Sue, a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, holds an M.Ed degree fro=
m=20
Cleveland State=A0 University.
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<HTML><FONT FACE=3Darial,helvetica><P ALIGN=3DCENTER><FONT SIZE=3D3 FAMILY=
=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">The <B>WAKE UP And LIVE's<I> Actors=
' Studio=A0</I>"Tricks of the Trade:=A0 Career, Craft & Professional Dev=
elopment" Series . . .<BR>
<BR>
<P ALIGN=3DLEFT></B> . . . </FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROU=
ND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">c=
ontinues this Saturday with "<B>Marketing: Getting Your Big Break, Get Work,=
Get Paid"</B>, 10:30 - 12:00 noon</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"B=
ACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D3 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=
=3D"0"><B>.=A0 </FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #f=
fffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"></B>The compl=
ete <B>"Tricks of the Trade" Series</B> still continues Saturdays, through D=
ecember 13th, 10:30 -12:00 noon. You may still register for the=A0 upc=
oming classes for Actors, Playwrights and Directors", call (216)561-8608, or=
email wakeup4664 at aol.com.=A0 <BR>
<BR>
<B><U>NOTE:</B></U> <B> We are currently experiencing technical difficu=
lties with voicemail at <BR>
(216)&nbs=
p; 561-8608. If your phone call is unanswered, please email your <BR>
request t=
o register no later than Friday, 10/31, 8:00 PM, so that we can reply <BR>
in time f=
or this Saturday's class. </B>(Voicemail should be activated by <BR>
Tuesday,=20=
next week.)<BR>
<BR>
<P ALIGN=3DCENTER><B> "Tricks of the Trade:=A0 Career, Craft & Professio=
nal Development" Sessions for Nov., & Dec.</B><BR>
<P ALIGN=3DLEFT><BR>
<B>. Sat. 11/1: =A0=A0=A0Marketing: "Getting Your Big Break, Get Work, Get P=
aid" </B><BR>
Learn the=A0 - Who - What - When - Where - Why - & - How - to make that=20=
Leap from Cleveland to NYC, Chicago, LA & other major talent markets. Ev=
erything from=A0 - Audition - to - Acting Classes - to - Apartments, Resourc=
es, Networking & other "Survival skills." All about "Showcases" and deve=
loping your own "One Man/Woman Show" to get noticed & to get work.<BR>
<BR>
<B>. Sat. 11/8:=A0=A0=A0=A0Struggling, Striving & Surviving for=A0 Perfo=
rming Artists, part I</B><BR>
=A0(for Actors . Playwrights . . Directors . Singers . Comedians) who are=
=A0"Aspiring to Greatness."<BR>
<BR>
Are you ready to do what it takes to sell yourself & be . . .<BR>
<B>.</B> an actor, singer or comedian (on-stage, on-camera, voiceover) who g=
ets auditions & work? <BR>
<B>.</B> a playwright who gets your work read & produced?<BR>
<B>.</B> a director who gets to direct?<BR>
This Get-Work Intensive shows you how to use unusual & specific "'Tricks=
' & 'Tools' of the Trade. "=A0 Showcase your talent to enhance your chan=
ces for success as an actor, singer, comedian, playwright or director. <BR>
<BR>
Create Your <I>"'Signature Style' Getting -Work Game Plan." </I>How-to . . .=
<BR>
<B>. </B>Dream the Big Dream: 'Expand your horizons.'=A0 Explore, create &am=
p; develop=A0 your=A0 <BR>
artistic & career=A0 options<BR>
<B>. </B>Focus on the Future: 'Think outside the box.' Get close to, into &a=
mp; stay in the <BR>
business as an actor, singer, comedian,=A0 playwright or director. <BR>
<B>.</B> Tackle the Tough Ones: 'Where there is vision.' Combine & use y=
our related talents, skills, interests, & hobbies to help you get more a=
udition & work opportunities.<BR>
<BR>
<B>. Sat. 11/15:=A0=A0=A0=A0Struggling, Striving & Surviving for=A0 Perf=
orming Artists, part II**</B><BR>
** By special arrangement. Actors, Singers, Comedians, Playwrights & Dir=
ectors <BR>
are=A0invited to perform a 3-4 minute excerpt of your=A0 work-in-progress (M=
onologues . <BR>
Scene work . Solo pieces).=A0<BR>
Video copy provided. Cost, $15.00.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Call (216) 561-8608 for=
complete details. <BR>
<BR>
<B>. Sat. 11/22: =A0</B>=A0=A0 <B>"Preparing to Showcase Your Talent: for As=
piring Actors, <BR>
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Direct=
ors & Playwrights"</B><BR>
Explore ways to create new work (or, select existing work) which expresses w=
ho you are as an actor, director or playwright. Learn how to combine your ar=
tistry with the technical to make your performance piece come alive for one-=
person or ensemble performances. You will have the opportunity to showcase y=
our performance piece at upcoming <B>"PlayActs" </B>programs and <B>"Prelude=
to Performance" </B>events.<BR>
<BR>
[No Session Sat. 11/29.]<BR>
<BR>
<B>. Sat. 12/6 & 12/13:=A0=A0=A0 "Rehearsing Your Showcase Performance f=
or Aspiring <BR>
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Actors, Directors & Playwrights" </B><BR>
In this session, you will workshop your draft material to get reactions and=20=
guidance to edit your performance material to make you and it more marketabl=
e.=A0 You will have the opportunity to showcase your performance piece at up=
coming <B>"PlayActs" </B>programs and <B>"Prelude to Performance" </B>events=
.<BR>
<BR>
Fee:=A0 $25.00 per session.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 $20.00 per session fo=
r 3 or more sessions.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 <BR>
Major Credit cards accepted.<BR>
<BR>
Call (216) 561-8608 to register, for room locations & for complete detai=
ls.=A0<BR>
<BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D3=
FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><B><U>NOTE <BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"></B></U><BR>
If you missed=A0 . . .<B>"Auditions & Jobs . . . for Theatre, On-camera=20=
& Voiceover"</B>=A0 (9/20)<BR>
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<=
B> "Voiceover Skills & Techniques </B>(<I>commercial & industrial) f=
or radio & <BR>
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0 TV)</I>=A0 (9/27) <BR>
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=20=
<B>"On-camera Skills & Techniques </B>(<I>commercial, industrial & f=
ilm</I>) (10/4)<BR>
<B>=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0 "Diction, Dialogue & Speaking Techniques for On-stage, <BR>
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0 On-camera,=A0Voiceover and Public Speakers (</B>10/11).<BR>
. . . you may schedule a private make up coaching session for $25.00 each.=
=A0 Or, $20.00 for 3 sessions.=A0 Limited time offer, only.<BR>
<BR>
Can't attend classes?=A0 Can't take advantage of the Special Coaching Rate (=
$25.00)=A0 for make up sessions?=A0 Then, Private <B>"Tricks of the Trade .=20=
. ."=A0 </B>Coaching sessions are available by appointment. $30.00 per sessi=
on.=A0 Call (216) 561-8608 to schedule.=A0 <BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<B><I>. . . About Sue Johnson . . . <BR>
</B></I><BR>
Sue Johnson, Director of the <B>WAKE UP And LIVE's <I>Actors' Studio,</I> </=
B>is an actor, <BR>
director and coach whose professional credits include various roles in Cleve=
land area <BR>
theatres. Recent appearances include Arthur Miller's <I>The Ride Down Mt. Mo=
rgan</I>, Ibsen's<I> A Doll's House,</I> Neil Simon's <I>The Sunshine Boys,<=
/I> Langston Hughes' <I>Simply Heavenly,</I> Ossie Davis' <I>Purlie,</I> Sha=
kespeare's <I>The Merry Wives of Windsor.</I> She has been a recipient of th=
e Karamu Actors Guild, 1999-2000 (Outer Circle) Award for "Best Supporting A=
ctress in a Musical," for her role as Idella in Beck Center for the Arts pro=
duction of <I>Purlie.</I>=A0 <BR>
TV credits include A & E's <I>100 Centre Street</I>, and films, <I>Antwo=
ne Fisher</I>, directed by Denzel Washington, and T<I>he Year That Trembled,=
</I> Jay Craven, Director.=A0 Her talent <BR>
resume lists numerous TV commercials, industrials, and voiceovers.=A0 <BR>
<BR>
Johnson is a playwright.=A0=A0 She and her co-authors, Ruby Fox and Gary Web=
ster have <BR>
written and performed <I>Harlem Blues,</I> a one-act play about African Amer=
ican actresses<BR>
who aspire, struggle, survive and live in a Harlem Boarding House. <BR>
<BR>
She was a producer and co-hosted "WAKE UP And LIVE with G.A.S."=A9, a series=
of three entertainment and arts talk shows heard on WELW Radio. <BR>
<BR>
In her new book and lecture series, <I>Someday, This Will Be Funny</I>=A9,=
=A0 Sue discusses her philosophies on Life, with inspirational, enlightening=
, and humorous stories and advice about Surviving . . . Surviving My Life as=
an Actor & Other=A0 Myths.=A0 Someday, This Will Be Funny . . . shows y=
ou how to use various acting techniques to endure and live with life's foibl=
es - big or small!<BR>
<BR>
Sue, a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, holds an M.Ed degree fro=
m <BR>
Cleveland State=A0 University.<BR>
<BR>
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