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MOVEMENT THEATER STUDIO NYC
Lecoq technique for the American Actor
www.movementtheaterstudio.com

SPRING/SUMMER 2012
BOUFFON. NEUTRAL MASK. ADVANCED CLOWN. SUMMER PHYSICAL THEATER INSTITUTE.

  • SOPHIE AMIEVA
    BOUFFON

    Weekend of April 6th - 8th
    A wonderful opportunity to find reckless abandon on stage via the grotesque mockery of the Bouffon - the hilarious enfant terrible of the theater.
  • ADRIENNE KAPSTEIN
    NEUTRAL MASK

    Weekend of April 13th - 15th
    A 3-day intensive unveiling the power of the Neutral Mask in search of theatrical presence, physical control and the free imagination.
  • VIRGINIA SCOTT
    ADVANCED CLOWN

    Weekend of April 20th - 22nd
    Create original, guaranteed-to-be-hilarious material in this performance-based workshop for actors with previous clown experience. "Virginia possesses an unparalleled understanding of my technique and is super smart, accomplished and knows how to get to the funny" - Christopher Bayes, Head of Physical Acting, Yale School of Drama

MTS at BROOKLYN COLLEGE
SUMMER PHYSICAL THEATER INSTITUTE 2012

June 18th - July 13th (no class Mon 2nd July)

New York's first Lecoq-based summer training program. Courses offered:

  • Physical Theater Intensive (1 month full time): Using the actor as creator, le jeu, Neutral Mask and Lecoq's 20 Movements in approaching the creation of original and physically told narratives. Housing and college credit available.
  • One Week Workshops: The Ensemble Director (Director's Track at MTS), Clown, Neutral Mask, Advanced Lecoq

Faculty include: Adrienne Kapstein (War Horse Movement Associate), Richard Crawford (Slava's Snowshow lead clown) and Virginia Scott (Chris Bayes certified).

For INFORMATION please visit http://www.movementtheaterstudio.com or send us an EMAIL to info@movementtheaterstudio.com

Dell'Arte International Study Abroad: BALI
January 6 - February 4, 2012

Now in its 11th year, this unique program offers an arts learning experience in Bali like no other--explore the performing arts of Bali working with Balinese masters in their own villages. Participants have included actors, dancers, designers, directors, teachers, students, mask makers, and others interested in the confluence of art and tradition found only in Bali. Full details a at www.dellarte.com/bali


Actors Movement Studio Conservatory NYC
Summer Theater Institute June 1 to July 1, 2012

ATME Member Scholarships 500.00
Early Registration now open....
Open the doors to your Imagination! Master the Art of Transformation!


The Curriculum includes a wide variety of both Traditional and Innovative physically based methods and techniques for training actors. Working with Master Teachers and founders of new innovative Movement Pedagogies; Williamson, Viewpoints, RasaBoxes and MargolisMethod as well as traditional forms of movement training for actors; Mask, Mime, Clown, Laban and Michael Chekhov Technique, The program is specifically designed to expand the actor's physical technique and tool box, and to develop the actors creative imagination, vocal range and expressive body, the total Instrument.

The program culminates in a three hour fully costumed Period Style Salon © (Williamson Technique), "A Grand Ball in the Bell Epoch". Using Williamson Period Style Movement and Michael Chekhov Character Transformation participants will create a historical character from the Edwardian Era, through the application of Chekhov's Imaginary Body, Character Centers and Character Atmospheres along with Williamson's in depth exploration of the imaginary world of the character, the polite world of manners, etiquette and period dance, the qualities of movement of the period, as well as entering the experience of the world of the historic fantasy place, along with Chekhov's Character and imagination exercises.

Featured In American Theater Magazine January 2011
Featured in Backstage March 2011

Train with Master Teachers and Award-Winning Guest Artists: Featured in Nicole Potters Book “Movement for Actors” Loyd Williamsom
Kari Margolis, Paula Murray Cole, Shelley Wyant and….

A Month of Physical Training with Master Teachers and Guest Artists Featured in Book- “Movement for Actors” !

  • Williamson Physical Technique©
  • Williamson Period Style Salon and Period Character
  • Fitzmaurice Vocal Technique©
  • Michael Chekhov Technique
  • Character Mask
  • Mime and Pantomime
  • Viewpoints and Composition
  • Feldenkrais Movement
  • Margolis Technique
  • RasaBoxes
  • Clowning

The Summer Institute for Physical Theater is the only intensive physical training program of its kind. The curriculum includes a variety of both Traditional and NEW physically based techniques and is specifically designed to develop the actor’s Instrument. Students will be immersed in an intensive program with Master Teachers and Award Winning Guest Artists, surrounded by the cultural ambiance of NYC.

Located in the heart of Manhattan 's theatre district, students will experience the professional atmosphere of the performing arts capital of the world. Affordable Manhattan student dorm housing is available!

For more information call us at: 212 736-3309
ams@actorsmovementstudio.com

Summer Theater Institute NYC www.actorsmovementstudio.com/summer
To Register on line go to http://www.actorsmovementstudio.com/form/advform/index.html

Janice Orlandi
Artistic Director
Summer theater Institute
Actors Movement Studio Conservatory NYC
302 West 37 Street 6th Floor
New York, NY 10018


 

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