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Brush Up Your Shakespeare with Carolyn

For Ages 13-19
If you are auditioning for Studio East's Shakespeare show "As You Like It", you can take this workshop for FREE! Please sign up for your audition slot in advance of signing up for the workshop to get a promo code: https://studio-east.org/auditions/
Gain the confidence to take on any Shakespearean text in this introductory class taught by Studio East’s new Artistic Director, Carolyn Agan. Students will learn the fundamentals of text analysis, discuss the legacy of Shakespeare in performance, gain tools to choose an audition monologue, and recieve live coaching for any piece they have already prepared. This class is valuable for Shakespeare beginners as well as those with some prior experience interested in expanding their skills. This is a great workshop for students auditioning for our spring production of As You Like It, or any students looking for an introduction or work session on these classics.
Audition 101 Workshop

Perfect for first time auditioners, students will learn all about the audition process including what a director is looking for and how to select a monologue and song in this 3-hour workshop. You will leave this workshop with all of the materials and knowledge for your next audition. This is a great workshop if you are planning to audition for our next show "Matilda" This workshop will teach your students how to prepare for an acting audition, musical audition, and callback. Sign up for "Audition Coaching", happening the following weekend, if you'd like 30 minutes of private coaching on your audition.
Audition Coaching

Get 30 minutes of private coaching on your upcoming audition. You will work with a monologue coach for 15 minutes and a vocal coach for 15 minutes. Please hold the entire time block listed. However, in the week before your coaching session you will be assigned a 30-minute time between the window of 12:30pm & 3:30pm. Students must come to the coaching with audition pieces memorized and with sheet music for the vocal coach. If you need help deciding what to prepare, please attend the Audition 101 Workshop the previous weekend.