[NEohioPAL] Special TEEN Workshop: Taught by Terry Burgler, Artistic Director of Ohio Shakespeare!

[Melanie YC Pepe]

NEWS RELEASE 
Contact: Melanie YC Pepe (330) 836-2626
www.WeathervanePlayhouse.com

Weathervane Playhouse
1301 Weathervane Lane  *  Akron, Ohio  44313

Special Workshop Opportunity

Performing Shakespeare
In partnership with Ohio Shakespeare
September 27, October 4, 11 & 25
Saturdays, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Ages 13 ~ 18
Tuition $100

Instructor: Terry T. Burgler, AEA, SSDC, Artistic Director of Ohio Shakespeare Festival

 Learn the fundamentals of acting Shakespeare through text analysis, Elizabethan vocabulary, scansion and character analysis.  Students will have the opportunity to apply these skills through monologues and/or scenework, and will receive feedback for their work.  No experience necessary!  An excellent preparation class for this February's Midsummer Night's Dream!

Terry Burgler is a professional director, actor, writer and educator with a notable record of achievement over the past thirty years.  He has performed on the Globe Theatre stage in London, and has acted and directed at numerous regional theatres across the country, including McCarter Theatre, the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, Stage/West and TheatreVirgina, where he served for 13 seasons and still ranks as the most successful Artistic Director in that theatre's 50 year history.  For four years he was Artistic Director at Porthouse Theatre here in Northeast Ohio, presiding over record-breaking seasons that garnered significant critical praise as well.  He resigned his position there to be able to pursue his passion for Shakespeare as one of the two founding Artistic Directors of the Ohio Shakespeare Festival.  Mr. Burgler holds a BA with Honors from Princeton University and an MFA from the University of Virginia.  He is a member of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers (SSDC) and Actors' Equity Association (AEA).  Previous Shakespearean roles include Polonius, Falstaff, Prospero, Touchstone, Sir Toby Belch, Mercutio, Bottom, and Iago. 

Register by phone: 330-836-2626
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Online: www.weathervaneplayhouse.com
Space is limited so sign-up today!
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