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CARYL CRANE CHILDREN’S THEATRE – FALL 2009 BGSU FIRELANDS HURON, OHIO
PRE-TEEN WORKSHOPS
FOR CHILDREN AGES 10 THROUGH 12 BY THE WORKSHOP STARTING DATE.
WORKSHOPS ARE MULT-DAY WORKSHOPS TO BE OFFERED ON FOUR SATURDAY MORNINGS: SEPTEMBER 19, 26, AND OCT 3 & 10, 2009
AUDITION TECHNIQUES — You will learn to be creative and enjoy the art of trying out for a part. Learn how to prepare for the audition, how to
use the script; how to be more relaxed, how to play a rock or a tree, even be an animal; how to be understood, and how to use your excitement and energy to have fun in an audition. Should be taken more than once. Notebook and pencil are required. Attendance is expected. There will be assignments. 4 sessions. 8:00 – 9:50 a.m.
TAKING THE STAGE — “Take the stage!” is a common phrase used by directors. What does it mean? You will discover a variety of meanings.
Topics will include: (1) the difference between thinking as “self” or thinking as “actor”; (2) the difference between personal
discipline and stage discipline; (3) the difference between leading and following in a scene; and (4) the difference between
playing with the audience and playing for the audience. Stage exercises and stage games will be used to accent such differences.
Should be taken more than once. Notebook and pencil are required. Attendance is expected. There will be assignments. 4 sessions. 10:00 – 11:50 a.m.
FEES: $50.00 per student; if a student takes both workshops, the fee is $45.00 for the second workshop. For additional family
members (brothers/sisters) each workshop is $40.00.
MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: Twenty students per workshop.
PLACE: WORKSHOPS ARE HELD IN THE MCBRIDE AUDITORIUM (THEATRE) IN THE NORTH BUILDING.
TO REGISTER: Contact the Office of Educational Outreach at BGSU Firelands: (419) 433-5560, extension 20617, or, (800) 322-4787, extension
20617.
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