[NEohioPAL]Playwriting & Acting Classes at Beck

Wed Sep 8 13:09:11 PDT 2004

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These classes are offered by two very talented gentlemen.  I have had =
the pleasure of working with the both of them, and it is my honor to =
have them working at the Beck Center teaching what they know best.  Want =
to know Meisner?  Don Squires is your man.  Want to write a play?  Greg =
Vovos can get you to do just that.  Please call 216 521 2540 x222 to =
register now!  Any questions call me, 216 521 2540 x227 :)  Happy Fall =
everyone!

Acting Technique I
Donald Squires
Mondays, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Session I: 9/13-11/8, 9 weeks
No prior experience is required. In this class the idea of =
moment-to-moment play is established as the basis of acting technique. =
It is a Meisner-based, practical approach to strengthening listening and =
communication skills which will lead an actor to becoming comfortable =
with all applications of acting from stage to screen.

Scene Study
Donald Squires
Saturdays 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Instructor permission required.
Session I: 9/13-11/8, 9 weeks
In this class, characterization, motivation, sub-text, relationships as =
well as the idea of moment- to-moment play are explored through the =
works of modern playwrights. Monologue work is also encouraged.=20

Playwriting I=20
Greg Vovos
Mondays 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
9/13-11/8, 9weeks
Learn the craft of playwriting by mastering the technique of the =
ten-minute play. By writing and critiquing each other's works and =
discussing the elements of theater, we will focus on the various issues =
that separate playwriting from other forms of writing. Each week we will =
focus on a different challenge, including getting one's work produced! =
The class will culminate in an exciting evening of theater in which each =
playwright will pick one of his/her plays for a staged reading. Greg =
Vovos is a playwright and director whose work has been seen at many =
theaters in the Cleveland area and have been produced all over the =
country and as far away as Belgrade and Australia.

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<P><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#000080>These classes are offered by two =
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talented gentlemen.  I have had the pleasure of working with the =
both of =0A=
them, and it is my honor to have them working at the Beck Center =
teaching what =0A=
they know best.  Want to know Meisner?  Don Squires is your =
man.  =0A=
Want to write a play?  Greg Vovos can get you to do just =
that.  Please =0A=
call 216 521 2540 x222 to register now!  Any questions call me, 216 =
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2540 x227 :)  Happy Fall everyone!</FONT></P>=0A=
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size=3D-1><B>Acting =0A=
Technique I</B><BR>Donald Squires<BR>Mondays, 6:00 - 8:00 =
p.m.<BR><B>Session =0A=
I:</B> 9/13-11/8, 9 weeks<BR>No prior experience is required. In this =
class the =0A=
idea of moment-to-moment play is established as the basis of acting =
technique. =0A=
It is a Meisner-based, practical approach to strengthening listening and =0A=
communication skills which will lead an actor to becoming comfortable =
with all =0A=
applications of acting from stage to screen.</FONT></P>=0A=
<P><FONT face=3D"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" =
size=3D-1><B>Scene =0A=
Study</B><BR>Donald Squires<BR>Saturdays 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.<BR>Instructor =0A=
permission required.<BR><B>Session I:</B> 9/13-11/8, 9 weeks<BR>In this =
class, =0A=
characterization, motivation, sub-text, relationships as well as the =
idea of =0A=
moment- to-moment play are explored through the works of modern =
playwrights. =0A=
Monologue work is also encouraged. </FONT></P>=0A=
<P><FONT face=3D"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" =
size=3D-1><B>Playwriting I =0A=
</B><BR>Greg Vovos<BR>Mondays 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.<BR>9/13-11/8, =
9weeks<BR>Learn the =0A=
craft of playwriting by mastering the technique of the ten-minute play. =
By =0A=
writing and critiquing each other's works and discussing the elements of =0A=
theater, we will focus on the various issues that separate playwriting =
from =0A=
other forms of writing. Each week we will focus on a different =
challenge, =0A=
including getting one's work produced! The class will culminate in an =
exciting =0A=
evening of theater in which each playwright will pick one of his/her =
plays for a =0A=
staged reading. Greg Vovos is a playwright and director whose work has =
been seen =0A=
at many theaters in the Cleveland area and have been produced all over =
the =0A=
country and as far away as Belgrade and =0A=
Australia.</FONT></P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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