Classical/Contemporary Auditioning Class with Jessica Damrow Sherman
WHEN: Saturday, February 23rd, and Saturday, March 30th, from 10 am-12 pm
WHERE: Circle Players, 416 Victoria Ave., Piscataway
FEE: Fee is $25/class, payable in cash. Please bring the exact amount: change will not be available.
Come learn contemporary and classical text audition technique with one of Circle’s favorite directors, Jessica Damrow Sherman (Hamlet, As You Like it, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Richard III, Prelude to a Kiss, Macbeth)
In the contemporary portion of the class, Jessica touches on choosing contemporary monologues for audition, and then delves into the hard work of both preparing them and delivering them in performance. Special focus will be given to voice and diction, physicality, and maintaining an active objective throughout the speech. Students should come prepared with one or more contemporary monologues they wish to work on in a class setting. Attention will also be paid to overall audition technique.
In the classical portion of the class, Jessica touches on choosing classical monologues for auditions and then delves into the hard work of both preparing them and delivering them in performance. Special focus will be given to voice and diction, physicality, and maintaining an active objective throughout the speech. Students should come prepared with one or more classical monologues they wish to work on in a class setting. Attention will also be paid to overall audition technique.
To register, email Jessica at jshermantheatricalcoaching@gmail.com. All classes must have a minimum of 4 people registered.
