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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">EXPLORE SHAKESPEARE’S VERSE WITH GEOFF BULLEN from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">When: Saturday, February 18, 12:00-3:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Where: The Middough Building, 1901 E 13<sup>th</sup> St, Suite 526, Cleveland, OH 44114.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">What: A three hour interactive workshop examining various techniques to activate and demystify Shakespearean verse speaking.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Number of Participants: 20<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Cost: $75.00 per person<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In order to accommodate the expected demand, we will also welcome observers. (Cost: $25.00 per person)
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION, PLEASE CONTACT DONALD CARRIER at
<a href="mailto:donald.carrier@case.edu">donald.carrier@case.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">We are pleased to bring this exciting opportunity to the Cleveland theatre community. Explore Shakespeare’s verse with Geoff Bullen, former head of training at R.A.D.A,
one of the world’s great theatre schools. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">This is an ideal workshop for both professional theatre artists who want to deepen their exploration of verse as well as students who might be challenged by heightened
language. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Geoff Bullen works as an Associate Director at Britain’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art specializing in teaching Shakespeare. As translator and adaptor – notably of
the work of Feydeau and Steinbeck – and as the author of numerous plays on social issues for schools, his work has been performed around the world; he is a guest lecturer at Case Western Reserve University and Course Director of the New York University/RADA
Shakespeare in Performance Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">He has worked extensively in the United Kingdom in the commercial, subsidized and community theatre. Recent productions include:
<i>Cavalleria Rusticana</i> and <i>Tosca</i>, Magdala Opera; <i>Beside Picasso</i> and
<i>Bacon</i>, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe; <i>Red</i> <i>Sun</i>, National Tour;
<i>Into the Woods</i>, <i>Assassins</i>, and <i>Little Women – The Musical</i>, RADA; and
<i>The Tempest</i>, Stadsschouwburg. In 2008 his production of <i>Chaplin</i> took the grand prix at the 5th UNESCO International Festival in Minsk. He was the 24th director of
<i>The Mousetrap, </i>the world’s longest-running play in London’s West End.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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