theatre

ANGELUS NOVUS closing weekend!
Event Type: 
Performance
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 8:00pm - Sunday, October 12, 2008 - 4:00pm

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Event Location
Venue: 
AV-aerie
Address: 

2000 w. fulton
*310
CHICAGO, IL 60612
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Neighborhood: 
Near North
Learn the Meisner Approach to Acting @ Green Shirt Studio
Event Type: 
Class
Saturday, November 1, 2008 - 9:30am - Sunday, January 25, 2009 - 9:30am
MAKE CONTACT with your impulses and get out of your head. 
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Event Location
Venue: 
TBD
Neighborhood: 
Andersonville
Shakesploitation!
Event Type: 
Performance
Friday, October 17, 2008 - 8:00pm - Sunday, November 2, 2008 - 7:00pm

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Event Location
Venue: 
Gorilla Tango Theatre
Address: 

1919 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60647
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Neighborhood: 
Bucktown
Magic Mastery Workshop
Event Type: 
Workshop
Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 2:30pm - Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 4:30pm

Professional magician Sean Masterson introduces kids to the art of magic. Children work on their finger dexterity as they learn amazing magic tricks. Sean leads his apprentice magicians step by step and encourages them to use their imaginations to create their own presentational touches. The children leave with confidence in their magical powers!

Ages 7-12
Saturday, November 8th
Workshop: 2:30-4:30pm
$40
Call 847-328-2795 for information on how to register.

Event Location
Venue: 
The Actors Gymnasium
Address: 

927 Noyes St
Evanston, Illinois 60201
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Neighborhood: 
Evanston
SAFD Actor Combatant Workshop
Event Type: 
Class
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 12:00pm - Sunday, March 8, 2009 - 2:00am

A rare opportunity to test for SAFD (Society of American Fight Directors) Actor-Combatant status without incurring the expense and hassle of an extended trip out of town. In this intensive workshop, studnets get the hours of experience required for testing while learning safe and effective methods that emphasize acting the fight. Subject matter will include unarmed, rapier and dagger, and knife techniques. Students completing the course will have the opportunity to perform a skills proficiency test fight for an SAFD adjudicator. Class meets twice weekly. more...

Event Location
Venue: 
The Actors Gymnasium
Address: 

927 Noyes St
Evanston, Illinois 60201
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Neighborhood: 
Evanston
Dynamics of Nature: An Introduction to the Stylistic Teachings of Jacques LeCoq
Event Type: 
Workshop
Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 2:30pm - Sunday, September 14, 2008 - 6:30pm

This workshop is based on, but not limited to, ideas and techniques from the Jacques LeCoq School in Paris, France.  The focus for this workshop is the fundamental analysis of movement through the Dynamics of Nature and exploring the Neutral Mask.  Alden Moore, a graduate of the LeCoq School and currently teaching movement theatre at the University of Illinois, offers this unique opportunity in physical theatre study.

 

Please visit www.actorsgymnasium.com for registration information.

Event Location
Venue: 
The Actors Gymnasium
Address: 

927 Noyes St
Evanston, Illinois 60201
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Neighborhood: 
Evanston
Where We Go
Event Type: 
Performance
Friday, August 8, 2008 - 7:30pm - Saturday, August 9, 2008 - 9:30pm
Two Lights Theatre Company presents their first original ensemble project called "Where We Go". The play is based on Chicago interviews regarding sleep dreams. It follows the lives of various people who are distant and lost with in their reality, yet we explore what happens when they dream. Performed August 8th and 9th at 7:30PM at the Neofuturarium. For tickets or questions please email Two2lights@gmail.com and reserve ASAP!  
Event Location
Venue: 
The Neofuturarium
Address: 

5153 N. Ashland Ave. 2nd Fl.
Chicago, IL 60640
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Neighborhood: 
Andersonville
Unlocking Shakespeare Acting Workshop
Event Type: 
Class
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Lecture
Friday, July 25, 2008 - 7:00pm - Sunday, July 27, 2008 - 5:00pm

Register now and Unlock the Power of Shakespeare with this dynamic Acting Shakespeare weekend intensive workshop led by the Award-winning Artistic Director of the Prague Shakespeare Festival, Guy Roberts in Chicago July 25-27.

Unlocking Shakespeare

www.unlockingshakespeare.com

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Event Location
Venue: 
Prague Shakespeare Festival at St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Address: 

621 W. Belmont
Chicago, IL 60657
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Neighborhood: 
Lincoln Square