[NEohioPAL] The Cleveland Play House Announces Winter Adult Acting Classes

[Cathy Hartenstein]

The Cleveland Play House Announces Winter Adult Acting Classes

Acting 101: Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Acting
8 Weeks
January 26-March 16
Mondays 7-9:30 PM
$200 

This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental tools of
acting. Using games, scenes, monologues, and exercises to provide students
with a solid understanding of how to create a character, analyze a text, and
utilize important acting vocabulary.  Students will begin to understand the
demands placed on professional actors and the process of developing a role.
Students will leave the course feeling confident about their acting process
and how to perform truthfully on stage.

Acting for the Camera
8 Weeks
January 26-March 16
Wednesdays 7-9:30 PM
$200 

This course is designed to introduce the experienced actor to the basics of
acting on film.  Students will learn basic camera terminology, how to act
for different shot sizes, and how to approach different genres including,
drama, sit-coms, and commercials.  Students will work on scenes and
monologues from both TV and Film and learn how to communicate effectively on
screen.  Scenes will be taped and recorded and viewed in class.

All classes will be taught by the Cleveland Play House Education Director
Cathy Hartenstein.

Cathy Hartenstein has taught acting and directing all over the world for the
past 12 years and has worked at a total of four universities, four
professional theatre institutions, and given workshops at both National and
International Theatre conferences. She has held positions at The University
of Colorado at Boulder, The New York Film Academy, DeSales University,
Southwestern University, The City of Austin's Dougherty Arts School, The
Metropolitan Opera, The State Theatre, St. Louis' Center of Contemporary
Art, Portland Oregon's Regional Art and Culture Council, and Northlight
Theatre.

Other professional experience includes serving as the Casting Director for
42 Productions and Casting Associate for Deborah Brown Casting where she
worked on THE GREEN BIRD, Broadway, BAND OF BROTHERS for HBO; and various
Off-Broadway productions and National Commercials.

To Register please contact:


Cathy Hartenstein
Education Director
The Cleveland Play House
8500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 795-7000 X270


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