Summer Acting Intensive: Shea’s Performing Arts Center

A message from our friends at Shea’s Performing Arts Center:

“Looking to level up your acting skills? @engage_with_sheas is offering two acting intensives this summer. Sign up before it is too late! Head over to our website to learn more.

The Actor’s Edge: Acting Methods
July 19-30, 2021 | Weekdays, 9am-4pm Grades 9-12 $300
Financial assistance available
Experienced students will study acting and movement styles from the teachings of Chekhov, Meisner, Linklater, Suzuki, Boal, and others. Participants will complete an Artist Statement and analyze a monologue of their choice. The program will end in an actor’s showcase in Shea’s 710 Theatre for an invited audience.

The Actor’s Edge 2.0: Cross-Cultural Storytelling
August 2-6, 2021 | Weekdays, 9am-4pm Grades 9-12 $150
Financial assistance available
Experienced acting students will study world performance styles such as Puerto Rican Bomba, West African Griot Storytelling, and Italian Commedia dell’arte. Students will also explore unique performance methods such as soundpainting and spoken word poetry. The week will culminate in a peer-sharing showcase.”