Summer Teen Academy: Acting in Scenes & Monologues
Grades: Entering 9-12, all levels of experience welcome!
Need to expand your skills in scene work? Getting stuck in your monologues? In these two weeks, dig deep into scene work, scene study, monologues, character motivation, and learn the necessary questions to ask in every rehearsal situation. Learn how to develop full characters and their tactics in both solo and scene work.
Monday - Friday, July 27- August 7
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
To prioritize the safety of our students, we will follow all guidelines set by the Oregon Health Authority, including reduced class sizes to allow for social distancing.
Current & Upcoming
Improvisation Classes for Beginners
Whether you're looking to get more confident in social situations, think quicker on your feet, or get in touch with your imaginative side, these "one-off" improv classes will set you on the path to success!
Foundations of Improvisation: Tuesday Evening Series
Looking to expand your knowledge and skills of improvisation? Whether you did theater in high school and want to jump back in, are looking to find creative connections with others, or are a theater professional looking to deepen your training, this course is perfect for you!
Event: An Evening with Kennedy Ryan
Join us to celebrate Kennedy Ryan and the release of Can’t Get Enough!, hosted in partnership with Grand Gesture Books.
Adult Class: Before & After - The Importance of Being Earnest
Join Literary Manager and Playwright Kamilah Bush for a special look at her playwriting and adaptation process, the work of Oscar Wilde and bringing a new play to life in this world premiere production at PCS.
The Joy of Improv with Chris Grace
Looking to loosen up, laugh, and maybe surprise yourself along the way? This low-pressure, single session improv class is the perfect little dip into the world of improvisation—no experience needed, just a willingness to play.
Improv Comedy: Love, Shakespeare
Witness the Magic of unscripted Elizabethan comedy! Step into the offbeat world of Love, Shakespeare, where seasoned Portland comedians attempt something audacious: performing a fully improvised Elizabethan play based on your suggestions!
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