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AN INTRODUCTION TO COMIC HALF MASK
Cheryl Parmenter - Learning Through Theatre
This one hour workshop gently introduces participants to working with comic characters using half masks that cover the face., from forehead to upper lip. No previous experience is necessary. This workshop is a great way to develop performance confidence, to "get into your body", to become physically expressive and to feel liberated with the freedom to be silly and have fun. Key techniques will be learnt to bring the masks to life and you will leave with an understanding of how to use a mask effectively as a performance tool to engage an audience and embody exaggerated characters. Age suitability 12+
This one hour workshop gently introduces participants to working with comic characters using half masks that cover the face., from forehead to upper lip. No previous experience is necessary. This workshop is a great way to develop performance confidence, to "get into your body", to become physically expressive and to feel liberated with the freedom to be silly and have fun. Key techniques will be learnt to bring the masks to life and you will leave with an understanding of how to use a mask effectively as a performance tool to engage an audience and embody exaggerated characters. Age suitability 12+
COMEDY MASTERCLASS
Angie Belcher
Run by professional stand-up comedian Angie Belcher, this master class focuses on performance confidence, working with nerves and writing material to get across your story. The workshop will consist of games, exercises and theory around how to bring your unique personality, experience and charisma to the stage. This masterclass will give you a chance to find your inner comedian. Age suitability 14+
Run by professional stand-up comedian Angie Belcher, this master class focuses on performance confidence, working with nerves and writing material to get across your story. The workshop will consist of games, exercises and theory around how to bring your unique personality, experience and charisma to the stage. This masterclass will give you a chance to find your inner comedian. Age suitability 14+
STOMP - AN INTRODUCTION TO DANCE
Tom Goodall - Dance Teacher/Choreographer
This workshop is an introduction to stage dance from Tom Goodall. The workshop will finish with all the participants having learnt a simple and effective routine, in the style of the performance Stomp.
Tom is a highly experienced dancer, choreographer and teacher and has worked in the West End and with leading choreographers including Arlene Phillips as well as working on Mama Mia with Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan. Age suitability 12+
This workshop is an introduction to stage dance from Tom Goodall. The workshop will finish with all the participants having learnt a simple and effective routine, in the style of the performance Stomp.
Tom is a highly experienced dancer, choreographer and teacher and has worked in the West End and with leading choreographers including Arlene Phillips as well as working on Mama Mia with Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan. Age suitability 12+
COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE - ZANNI AND THEIR LAZZI
Cheryl Parmenter - Learning Through Theatre
The original comic fools: the servants (zanni) from the Commedia dell'Arte, are a source of much conedy with their physical tomfoolery. This one hour workshop will introduce these high energy characters and teach you how to perform several rehearsed physical gags (lazzi) using slapstick comedy to make an audience laugh. No performance experience necessary, but you will need a good level of general physical fitness! Age suitability 11+
The original comic fools: the servants (zanni) from the Commedia dell'Arte, are a source of much conedy with their physical tomfoolery. This one hour workshop will introduce these high energy characters and teach you how to perform several rehearsed physical gags (lazzi) using slapstick comedy to make an audience laugh. No performance experience necessary, but you will need a good level of general physical fitness! Age suitability 11+
