COMEDY WEEKEND INTENSIVE

 

Date & Time

 

CAPE TOWN: 

MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS! June 5, 7, 12, 14 2023

At The Galloway Theatre at the Waterfront Theatre School 

Instruc­tor

Matthew Har­ri­son 

 

The COMEDY Intensive prepares actors for their comedy auditions, comedy set work, and somedy stage work by working from scened culled from comedy pilots, series, and film... which will be given in advance.

 

COMEDY takes DISCIPLINE! Off book. Playing off the partner. Living the  emotional circumstances. And finding the moments...AND ALSO knowing the comedic approach.  Knowing COMEDIC scene analysis.  Absorbing comic scene structure. Knowing and Playing the Rules of Comedy.

 

By investigating how to approach comedy, actors also explore how these comedic rules apply to their dramatic scenes as well. A MASTER ACTOR knows both comedy and drama...

 

So, here’s how you’ll spend your two days:

 

WEEK ONE: BREAKING DOWN COMEDY, THE RULES OF "FUNNY",

 

WEEK TWO:  EXERCISES, COMEDY WARM UPS, ANALYSIS OF SCENES 

 

WEEK THREE:  REHEARSAL OF scenes with notes and adjustments

 

WEEK FOUR: COMEDY PERFROAMCE TO LIVE AUDIENCE

 

COST
CAD $354    Approximately ZR 4450     Amount will be billed in Canadian Dollars

Auditing is not allowed for this workshop

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Cancellations will be accepted only up to 30 days prior to the start of the class.  Cancellations must be notified in writing within this time frame.  There is a $50 processing fee on each cancellation.  Cancellations that are made after 30 days befor the start of the class are non refundable.

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