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RUDE MECHANICALS
Summer Shakespeare Intensives

About the Program

 

In our FIRST SUMMER, we present our professional-level theatre intensive programs for students ages 12-18! Over the course of 3 different 2 week sessions, students will rehearse and perform one hour adaptations of Shakespeare plays.  

 

 

 

Intensive 1: A Midsummer Night’s Dream June 12-24

Intensive 2: Romeo & Juliet June 26-July 9 (off July 4)

Intensiive 3: Hamlet July 10-22

 

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Shakespeare Intensive I

June 12-23
8:30 am-4:30 pm

8:30 am-9:25 am...............Movement for the Actor

         Explore ways to express character, story, and emotions      

         through physicalization.

9:25 am-10:20 am.............Voice and Text

         Release your voice to express the nuances of classical text

         and poetry. Learn the basics of Shakespearean text work.

10:20 am-10:30 am...........Break

10:30 am-11:30 pm...........Acting/Scene Work

         Develop your classical acting technique through classical      

         monologue and scene work.

11:30 pm-12:00 pm............Lunch

12:00 pm-12:50 pm............Stage Combat

          Safely explore stage combat techniques from hand-to-hand to basic      

          weaponry (foam & wooden weapons)

12:50 pm-2:20 pm..............Midsummer Rehearsal

        Rehearsals for A Midsummer Night's Dream.

2:20 pm-2:30 pm................Break

2:30 pm-4:30 pm................Midsummer Rehearsal

Performances will be outdoors on
Saturday, June 23rd at 6:00 pm

Cost $325
Includes 
t-shirt and water bottle

Shakespeare Intensive II

June 26-July 8 (off on July 4)
8:30 am-4:30 pm Mon-Fri

8:30 am-9:25 am...............Movement for the Actor

         Explore ways to express character, story, and  emotions    

         through physicalization.

 

9:25 am-10:20 am.............Voice and Text

         Release your voice to express the nuances of classical text and poetry. Learn the    

         basics of Shakespearean text work.

 

10:20 am-10:30 am...........Break

 

10:30 am-11:30 pm...........Acting/Scene Work

         Develop your classical acting technique through classical  

         monologue and scene work.

 

11:30 pm-12:00 pm............Lunch

 

12:00 pm-12:50 pm............Stage Combat

          Safely explore stage combat techniques from hand-to-hand to             basic weaponry (foam & wooden weapons)

 

12:50 pm-2:20 pm..............Romeo & Juliet Rehearsal

        Rehearsals for Romeo & Juliet.

 

2:20 pm-2:30 pm.......................Break

 

2:30 pm-4:30 pm.......................Romeo & Juliet Rehearsal

Performances will be outdoors on Saturday, July 9 at 6:00 pm.

Cost $325
Includes t-shirt and water bottle

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Shakespeare Intensive III

July 10-21
8:30 am-4:30 pm Mon-Fri

8:30 am-9:25 am...............Movement for the Actor

         Explore ways to express character, story, and  emotions    

         through physicalization.

 

9:25 am-10:20 am.............Voice and Text

         Release your voice to express the nuances of classical text and poetry. Learn the    

         basics of Shakespearean text work.

 

10:20 am-10:30 am...........Break

 

10:30 am-11:30 pm...........Acting/Scene Work

         Develop your classical acting technique through classical  

         monologue and scene work.

 

11:30 pm-12:00 pm............Lunch

 

12:00 pm-12:50 pm............Stage Combat

          Safely explore stage combat techniques from hand-to-hand to             basic weaponry (foam & wooden weapons)

 

12:50 pm-2:20 pm..............Hamlet Rehearsal

        Rehearsals for Romeo & Juliet.

 

2:20 pm-2:30 pm................Break

2:30 pm-4:30 pm.................Hamlet Rehearsal

Performances will be outdoors on Saturday, July 22nd at 6:00 pm.

Cost $325
Includes t-shirt and water bottle

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