Shakespeare 101 - The Basics of the Bard Dates: January 16th - February 20th (6 weeks) Day/s: Saturday mornings Teacher: Kyle Lawrence Duration: 2 hours Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Shakespeare 101 is a new class offered by CenterStage Theatre Co. focusing on developing acting technique through the works of William Shakespeare. This is an introductory level class where students will learn the basics of classical acting technique, Shakespearean language, poetic meter and rhythm, and physical characterization. Students will have the opportunity to study, rehearse and perform a Shakespearean scene, as well as a sonnet or monologue. There will be an informal showcase for family and friends during the final class session. All materials will be assigned and provided by the instructor. This class will be taught by CenterStage’s Kyle Lawrence, a Colorado actor and educator, specializing in classical acting and the works of Shakespeare. Kyle just finished his fourth season with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival and is thrilled to be bringing the works of the Bard to CenterStage.
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