Join us for Megan McKiernan's Senior Comprehensive Project in Theater as director of Dry Land, a 90- minute contemporary play about the harshness and sweetness of teenage girls.
Trigger warning: this show features an abortion.
Also performs April 23 at 8pm.
Dry Land is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc., New York.
Support provided by Academic Student Project Awards, and Omar's Cookie Jar.
Join us for Megan McKiernan's Senior Comprehensive Project in Theater as director of Dry Land, a 90- minute contemporary play about the harshness and sweetness of teenage girls.
Trigger warning: this show features an abortion.
Also performs April 24 at 8pm.
Dry Land is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc., New York.
Support provided by Academic Student Project Awards, and Omar's Cookie Jar.
Preparation:
Individual auditions will begin at 4pm and we will finish group Children's Theater Auditions by 5:50.
Please prepare a minute long piece, something you can do well, it can be any piece you are familiar with. Dress comfortably and be prepared to move. There will be movement exercises as a group after the initial audition. For more instructions and information, click here.
As part of their week-long residency as the Theater Department Hume Fellows, the company
members of Actors From The London Stage will perform King Lear on Friday, March 1 at 7:30pm
in Keck Theater. They will visit several classes and will provide an acting workshop on Saturday,
March 2.
The Stage Combat workshop will focus on the basic skills necessary for effective unarmed or hand-to-hand combat for the stage. Students will learn a choreographed fight with a partner that includes slaps, punches, kicks, chokes, rolls, and falls. The workshop will finish with student presentations of their fight to their peers and invited guests.
This is a two day workshop for Oxy students - students must attend both days. Space is limited and priority will be given to Theater majors and minors.
The Stage Combat workshop will focus on the basic skills necessary for effective unarmed or hand-to-hand combat for the stage. Students will learn a choreographed fight with a partner that includes slaps, punches, kicks, chokes, rolls, and falls. The workshop will finish with student presentations of their fight to their peers and invited guests.
Playback Theater is a form of improvisational theater where an audience member tells a true story and then watches it enacted on the spot by a group of trained actors and musicians. It was developed by Jonathan Fox and Jo Salas in the 1970s and is now practiced internationally in schools, corporations, peace and conflict work, and more.
The Stage Combat workshop will focus on the basic skills necessary for effective unarmed or hand-to-hand combat for the stage. Students will learn a choreographed fight with a partner that includes slaps, punches, kicks, chokes, rolls, and falls. The workshop will finish with student presentations of their fight to their peers and invited guests.
This is a two day workshop for Oxy students - students must attend both days. Space is limited and priority will be given to Theater majors and minors.
March 3 at 10am-5pm
March 4, 10am-1pm
The Stage Combat workshop will focus on the basic skills necessary for effective unarmed or hand-to-hand combat for the stage. Students will learn a choreographed fight with a partner that includes slaps, punches, kicks, chokes, rolls, and falls. The workshop will finish with student presentations of their fight to their peers and invited guests.
This is a two day workshop for Oxy students - students must attend both days. Space is limited and priority will be given to Theater majors and minors.
March 3 at 10am-5pm
March 4, 10am-1pm
Occidental Children's Theater is holding auditions for the summer 2018 season.