A Fresh New Experience in Theatre!-Workshops

WORKSHOPS
Our Season runs August-July
Workshops are held September-May

Admission to Workshops
is by audition and open to those ages 5 years-adult.
Please see Registration page for fees.
Please prepare a one minute monologue.

Ages 5-7 years
Friday 4:30-5:30

Ages 8-12 years
Wednesday 5:30-7:00
Thursday 4:30-6:00
Friday 5:30-7:00 (ages 8-18)

Ages 13 years-Adult
Wednesday 4:00-5:30
Thursday 6:30-8:00
Friday 5:30-7:00 (ages 8-18)

You must be registered for, and attend, at least ONE workshop
per week to perform with us.

Please see REGISTRATION FORM page for further information.

Location of Workshops and Meetings
The Octavians Studio
Seville Plaza
1905K W. Thomas St.
Hammond
(985) 634-8122

This program is about training people, young and young at heart,
to perform in front of an audience, whether it be on stage or off.
It is about developing relationships, believing in yourself and gaining the trust of others.

Visit the REGISTRATION FORM page to register!

Please plan to attend all of our shows this season
for some wholesome family fun!

Each Workshop session is limited to 20 persons
and will touch on the following subjects.

Workshops:
Acting for the Stage workshop sessions will help participants to:
        * Make movement choices to create a specific effect for a specific character
        * Choose appropriate vocal techniques to communicate a particular meaning
        * Use past experiences, sensory recall, in the creation of drama
        * Choose appropriate physical and vocal expressions
            to enhance drama of character and setting

Stage Craft workshops will introduce the participants to:
        *determining the difference between a prop, a costume and set/scenery.
        *making props.
        *scenic design, construction, & painting
        *costume design & construction
        *sound & lighting for the stage
        *stage management

Improvisation is the invention of spontaneous dialogue and action, based on an understanding of a role or a situation.
    Participants will:
        * Identify choices made in problem solving
        * Make choices within the boundaries of the dramatic situation
        * Work as a team to solve group problems through negotiation and compromise
        * Define and use criteria to assess and evaluate the work of self and others

In compliance with our Policy & Procedures, all participants and volunteers 18 years and older are required to obtain a local background check and attend a short workshop to be a part of The Octavians. Please let us know if you need assistance acquiring a background check.

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