[NEohioPAL] CPH Announces Spring Adult Acting Classes

Cathy Hartenstein chartenstein at clevelandplayhouse.com
Mon May 4 09:05:56 PDT 2009


The Cleveland Play House Announces Spring Adult Acting Classes

Acting 101: Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Acting
8 Weeks
May 11-June 29 
Mondays 6:30-9:00 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.

Scene Study
8 Weeks
May 13-July 1 
Wednesdays 6:30-9:00 PM
$200 

This course is designed to for students who have had a least two acting
classes and have had some acting experience. Students will work on scenes
both contemporary and classic to hone their acting skills and practice their
craft.  Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves and move beyond
their current skill set.  Focus will be on perfecting playing actions,
listening, and creating truthful performances.

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:

Please sign up by Thursday May 7th.


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


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

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