Acting for Adults: Shakespeare Monologues
| All times PST | |
| Nov 11 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Tue) |
| Nov 18 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Tue) |
| Nov 25 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Tue) |
| Dec 2 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Tue) |
| Dec 9 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Tue) |
| Dec 16 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Tue) |
Dive into the world of the Bard and explore the excitement of performing Shakespeare! Whether you're a seasoned actor or just embarking on your theatrical journey, this class offers an approach to understanding, interpreting, and performing Shakespeare's works. By the end of this six-week course, participants will confidently develop a performance-ready monologue.
Six consecutive Tuesdays from 6pm to 8pm.
Andy is an actor, improviser, and teaching artist from Kansas City, MO. He earned his BFA from Avila University and his MFA from Purdue University. Since then he has performed at the Kansas City Repertory Theatre, the Coterie Theatre, the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, the Kansas City Black Rep, and Spinning Tree Theatre. As an improviser he has traveled to perform in Chicago, Detroit, San Diego, Indianapolis, Houston, and Baltimore with his comedy duo Snooze Button. While teaching, Andy focuses on creating a safe environment where students are able to push themselves creatively and discover their own unique voice.
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