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Autumn Adult Acting Classes Open for Registration

15 Aug 2022

Introduction to Adult Acting (18+) and Adult Acting Advanced 

Registration and payment here - 

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Introduction to Adult Acting (18+)

Duration: 6 weeks on Mondays from Mon 26th Sept

Location: In person in the Theatre Lab

Time: 19:00pm – 21:00pm

Price:  €120.00 for UCC Staff/Students, recipients of Social Welfare Payments, Over 65’s. €140 for all other applicants.

Introduction to Adult Acting (18+). If you have a hunch about acting this is the class for you. Discover the joy of playing with voice, gesture and emotion to create character pictures.

Discover the power of performance and learn to allow yourself to “be” fully in a public setting. Learn to engage with dramatic text and discover ways of bringing it to life on stage. 

Learn to have fun and experience excitement by exploring what is possible within the experience of yourself. The class is suitable for beginners and those with some experience.

 

Adult Acting Advanced (18+)

Duration: 6 weeks on Mondays from 14th Nov

Location: In person in the Theatre Lab

Time: 19:00pm – 21:00pm

Price: €120.00 for UCC Staff/Students, recipients of Social Welfare Payments, Over 65’s. €140 for all other applicants.

Adult Acting Advanced (18+).

If you already have some experience of acting this is the workshop for you. Return to and clarify the sense of joy and empowerment that the activity brings.

Come along and learn to develop on a practice that has already yielded results in terms of creative rewards

Learn to realise the actors art as a creative practice in its own right and to use the fabric of yourself and your own experience to pursue creative outcomes in theatre.

 

Facilitated by Jack Healy

Jack Healy has worked in theatre for over thirty years mainly as an actor and playwright. He has written scripts for the Everyman Palace, and RTE Radio. Most recently, under commission from Cork County Council, he wrote a stage adaptation of the novel, Glenanaar by Cannon Sheehan to celebrate the centenary of his death. Recently he played the part of Michael in the highly acclaimed production of Dancing at Lughnasa at the Everyman Palace, Cork.

 

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Please contact the course organisers at theatre@ucc.ie if you have any other questions.

Department of Theatre

Roinn na hAmharclannaíochta

Muskerry Villas, Western Road, Cork City T12 AW97

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