“How Does an Actor think? He doesn’t think – he does.” Sanford Meisner
Summer Acting Course
using Meisner’s Approach
Do you want a simple and effective way to boost your acting skills?
Based on the work of Sanford Meisner, this acting course offers special tools to create dynamic performances. The course is open to anyone, from new actors through to established professionals who want to develop their acting technique. Recognising the craft of acting & the unique gifts each person brings to the work – this course gives anyone interested in acting a strong foundation to draw on – as well as being a bucket-load of fun!
First,
A one-week intensive
This introduction to some of the work of Sanford Meisner will help you:
· act more truthfully and courageously
· give you an edge in auditions
· improve your confidence and self-knowledge
· enhance your playing range, spontaneity and “presence”
Open to anyone, from new actors through to established professionals who want to develop their acting technique
Tutor: Edward Nelson
Dates: Monday – Friday 11 th January 15 th 2010
Times: 10am – 4:30pm
Location: Abbotsford Convent (Arts, Cultural and Learning Precinct) Melbourne
Cost: $375
($325 early-bird booking price if paid in full by December 14th, 2009)
For more information, email Edward Nelson at info@edwardjnelson.com or call 0403 897 326. web: www.edwardnelson.net
Optional Week 2 Extension
Meisner Based Scene Study
18th – 22nd January, 10-2pm
($600 for both weeks)
Building on Week 1, Week 2 Scene Study will show you how to apply the technique to scripts. Available only to those who have done the first week, you will work together on scenes to put Meisner’s approach into action. Over the course of the week you will learn how to:
· apply Meisner’s technique to scenes
· make exciting and realistic choices
· analyse scripts effectively, and
· bring more to rehearsals
Plus learn a whole lot more about what works for you as an actor!
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