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Tuesdays, July 9 through August 14, 2019
Instructor: Eva Wilhelm


Eva Wilhelm, Teaching Artist
Years with STC: 8
Last seen in: The Man Who at Spooky Action Theater
From the Syllabus:

  • Week One: Paraphrasing: why do we need it, and how do we do it effectively?
  • Week Two: Objectives, tactics, and given circumstances: how do they inform our work as classical actors? Why do we need them?
  • Week Three: Operative words: how does our operative word choice help communicate our story to our audience?
  • Week Four: Verse and prose: What’s the difference? How do we recognize them? Why does it matter? How do we make sense of basic verse?
  • Week Five: More complicated verse: what are the rules? Why do we care?
  • Week Six: Putting it all together? How do we use all of these actor tools to create characters that are lively, dynamic, funny, heartbreaking, and truthful?

Approaching Shakespeare

July 9 - August 14

Education Classes and Camps
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