<div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">The Cleveland <span class="">Shakespeare</span> Festival, in cooperation with Ensemble Theatre, is pleased to offer, “Free Will <span class="">Shakespeare</span>,” </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">a three-session workshop designed by Great Lakes Theatre actor Dougfred Miller, to free your delivery of <span class="">Shakespearean</span> verse from the bonds of ink & paper by furthering your ability to find and realize the tempestuous action from its various clues.</span><br>

</span><div><div dir="ltr"><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino"> </span><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt">We will cover such things as</span><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt"> </span></span></p>

<p style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;margin-left:0.5in"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="Palatino">Readiness & conditioning.<br>

</font></span><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="Palatino">Meter: why bother?<br>

</font></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><font face="Palatino">Letting the imagery do the work for us.<br>

</font></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">Where we all fit within the Great Chain of Being.</span></span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">This workshop is ideally suited for anyone looking to expand their ability to (or assuage their fear of) speaking verse, or participate in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming auditions in September.</span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt">Having a monologue in verse from</span><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt"> </span><span class="" style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt">Shakespeare</span><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt"> </span><span style="font-family:Palatino;font-size:12pt">(or a contemporary) is strongly recommended, though it does not have to be memorized for the first class. A hardcopy of the monologue is a good idea; wearing flip-flops is a bad one.</span></span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">Dougfred Miller </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">is an actor with more than 25 years professional experience in classical theatre, in a career that has spanned the continent and canon. As a company member of the Great Lakes Theater, he has played a variety of <span class="">Shakespeare</span>'s great roles, including Cassius, Jaques, Macbeth, and most recently Dogberry in <i>Much Ado About Nothing</i>. For many other theatres and <span class="">Shakespeare</span> Festivals, his work includes Richard III, Prince Hal, Benedick and Prospero. He can currently be seen as King Arthur in the Beck Center's production of <i>Spamalot</i>. Doug is a graduate of the University of Delaware's PTTP and a member of Actors' Equity Association.</span></span></p>

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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino"> 3 Monday evenings: <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">August 19</span></span>, <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">August 26</span></span>, and <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">September 9</span></span> (no class on September 2^nd Labor Day). <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">7:00 - 8:30 pm</span></span></span></span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">  Ensemble Theatre at the Coventry Commons (Old Coventry School) 2843 Washington Boulevard, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118.</span></span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino">Investment:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino"> $60</span></span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Enrollment Deadline</b>: Friday, August 16</span></p><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino">Questions:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino">  E-mail </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino"><u><a href="mailto:education@cleveshakes.org" target="_blank">education@cleveshakes.org</a></u></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino"> </span></span></p>

<p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino"><br></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino">To enroll or for further information, visit</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.18181800842285px;font-family:Palatino"><u><a href="http://www.cleveshakes.org/" target="_blank">www.cleveshakes.org</a></u></span></span></p>

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