[FC News]9th gr - College: "Directing Workshop" w/ Seth Gordon this summer at
FPAC
Fred Sternfeld
fsternfeld@gmail.com
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:58:18 -0500
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FAIRMOUNT PERFORMING ARTS CONSERVATORY
SUMMER PROGRAM 2010
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP NEW!! This summer you have the opportunity
to specialize and take "advanced training" workshops!
DIRECTING WORKSHOP
PUTTING IT TOGETHER: A DIRECTOR AT WORK
*Instructor:* Seth Gordon<http://www.fairmountcenter.org/summerfaculty.html=
>,
Associate Artistic Director =96 Cleveland Play House
*Dates:* Session One (three weeks) June 21 through July 9, 1:30 pm =96 4:30
pm
*Limit:* 8 students
*Ages:* 9th grade =96 College
This intensive course will take the serious directing student through the
entire directing process: from the first time you read the script, to
deciding its main event, script analysis, research, design, staging and
working with actors and other collaborators. Each student will direct a
scene from one of three plays: Our Town, by Thornton Wilder, The Glass
Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams, or The Effect of Gamma Rays on
Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, by Paul Zindel. All three plays, along with the
text analysis book Backwards and Forwards, by David Ball, will be required
reading for this course. This will be a very intense three weeks of work fo=
r
those who wish to receive a straightforward and comprehensive introduction
to the art of directing a play.
Interviews will be held Tuesday, April 27, 7:00 pm =96 10:00 pm. Appointmen=
ts
will be in fifteen minute increments. Sign up for an audition by calling th=
e
Fairmount Center at 440-338-3171 or complete the form at this
link<http://www.fairmountcenter.org/auditionsignup.asp>.
If you can=92t make it on this day, a phone interview or Skype video
conference interview may be set up by contacting the Fairmount Center at
440-338-3171. If available, please bring a resume and picture to your
audition. Also, please download this
form<http://www.fairmountcenter.org/pdf/FPACauditionform2010.pdf>,
fill it out and bring it with you!
In some cases, teacher, director and/or FPAC Professional Staff
recommendations will suffice for automatic acceptance into the program
without an interview. Requests for automatic acceptance can be made at this
link <http://www.fairmountcenter.org/auditionsignup.asp>.
For more information about ALL of FPAC Summer Programs, go to this
link<http://www.fairmountcenter.org/fpac_summer.html>
.
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<span style=3D"font-size:small">This intensive course will take the serious=
directing student through the entire directing process: from the first tim=
e you read the script, to deciding its main event, script analysis, researc=
h, design, staging and working with actors and other collaborators. Each st=
udent will direct a scene from one of three plays: Our Town, by Thornton Wi=
lder, The Glass Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams, or The Effect of Gamma Ra=
ys on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, by Paul Zindel. All three plays, along wit=
h the text analysis book Backwards and Forwards, by David Ball, will be req=
uired reading for this course. This will be a very intense three weeks of w=
ork for those who wish to receive a straightforward and comprehensive intro=
duction to the art of directing a play.</span></p>
<p style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-we=
ight:normal;color:rgb(51, 51, 51)"><span style=3D"font-size:small">Intervie=
ws will be held Tuesday, April 27, 7:00 pm =96 10:00 pm. Appointments will =
be in fifteen minute increments. Sign up for an audition by calling the Fai=
rmount Center at 440-338-3171 or complete the form=A0</span><a href=3D"http=
://www.fairmountcenter.org/auditionsignup.asp" style=3D"text-decoration:non=
e" target=3D"_blank"><span style=3D"font-size:small">at this link</span></a=
><span style=3D"font-size:small">. If you can=92t make it on this day, a ph=
one interview or Skype video conference interview may be set up by contacti=
ng the Fairmount Center at 440-338-3171. If available, please bring a resum=
e and picture to your audition. Also, please=A0</span><a href=3D"http://www=
.fairmountcenter.org/pdf/FPACauditionform2010.pdf" style=3D"text-decoration=
:none" target=3D"_blank"><span style=3D"font-size:small">download this form=
</span></a><span style=3D"font-size:small">, fill it out and bring it with =
yo</span>u!</p>
</span><span style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(51=
, 51, 51)">In some cases, teacher, director and/or FPAC Professional Staff =
recommendations will suffice for automatic acceptance into the program with=
out an interview. Requests for automatic acceptance can be made=A0<a href=
=3D"http://www.fairmountcenter.org/auditionsignup.asp" style=3D"text-decora=
tion:none" target=3D"_blank">at this link</a>.</span>=A0<div>
<br></div><div>For more information about ALL =A0of FPAC Summer Programs, <=
a href=3D"http://www.fairmountcenter.org/fpac_summer.html" target=3D"_blank=
">go to this link</a>.</div>
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