
Mark your calendar!
Stage Movement for
Directors and Actors
Workshop Presented by
Jay Kettler
Saturday, May 19
1
p.m.
Rogers City Theater
257 North Third St.
Rogers City, MI
Free
Admission
Register by contacting
Heather Nordenbrock

|
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Rogers City
Community Theatre proudly announces the workshop “Stage Movement
for Directors and Actors,” presented by Jay Kettler, on May 19,
2012, at 1 p.m. at the Rogers City Theater. Included will be
information and guidelines, along with demonstrations using
workshop participants and dialogue from different play scripts,
on the following topics:
-
What a stage director needs to
do before blocking begins
-
Visualization
-
Most and least dominant locations
on every stage
-
Planning and effectively utilizing
stage space
-
How do we analyze the physicality
of each role in a play?
-
Do actor’s actions and movements
agree with the actor’s line interpretations?
-
The 127 ways to “Cross Down Stage
Right”
-
Does every stage “picture”
accurately show interactions between characters
-
Consistency and uniformity within
a production

The workshop
is offered completely free of charge, including copies of all
presentation materials with ample space for taking personal
notes, if desired. Workshop participants should wear comfortable
clothing that allows for easy stage movement. Following the 90
minute workshop will be a social hour with refreshments hosted
by the Rogers City Community Theatre, which will allow for a
great networking opportunity.
Jay Kettler has 50 years
of experience in theatre as a director, producer, stage and
lighting designer, actor and workshop presenter. He has been an
active member of 7 different community theatre groups in
Michigan and Ohio while working as a high school speech,
television, and drama teacher before his retirement to Northern
Michigan in 2004.
Please
register for this workshop by contacting
Heather Nordenbrock or by responding to
the event page on
Facebook.
|