2011 Schools Guide - Stratford Festival
2011 Schools Guide - Stratford Festival
2011 Schools Guide - Stratford Festival
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS<br />
Additional Qualification Courses<br />
Monday, July 4, to Friday, July 22<br />
At the “<strong>Stratford</strong> campus” of the University of Toronto, <strong>Festival</strong><br />
productions and Beyond the Stage events become part of the<br />
learning process. Additional qualification courses (Dramatic Arts Part I,<br />
Part II and Specialist) are offered to Ontario-certified teachers.<br />
For registration information, contact OISE, University of<br />
Toronto, at 1.800.443.7612 or aq@oise.utoronto.ca, or visit<br />
www.oise.utoronto.ca/aq.<br />
Teachers’ Conference<br />
Thursday, October 13 and Friday, October 14<br />
The Teachers-<strong>Festival</strong> Liaison Council celebrates its 30th<br />
annual Teachers’ Conference at the <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare<br />
<strong>Festival</strong> with workshops and seminars for English and drama<br />
teachers (both secondary and elementary), performances of<br />
The Grapes of Wrath and Twelfth Night, and social events.<br />
For information, visit the Teachers’ Conference website at<br />
www.tflc.ca or contact the Education Department (see page 2).<br />
A teacher says:<br />
"The drama-based approach really<br />
became a teaching epiphany for me."<br />
photo by Stephen Oliver<br />
<strong>Festival</strong> Courses<br />
Here’s your chance to learn from the elite team of spoken voice,<br />
dialect, text, movement and Alexander Technique coaches who<br />
work with the <strong>Festival</strong>’s acting company – and are considered by<br />
many actors to be our most valuable resource.<br />
Voice and Movement Intensive for Theatre Professionals<br />
Saturday and Sunday, February 19 and 20 (held in Toronto)<br />
Cost: $320 (Equity members, $255).<br />
How to Audition<br />
Offered twice: Sunday, February 27 (Toronto) or Saturday,<br />
August 6 (<strong>Stratford</strong>)<br />
Toronto cost: $190 (full-time students aged 18 and up, $150).<br />
<strong>Stratford</strong> cost: $170 (full-time students aged 18 and up, $125).<br />
Dialect Intensive<br />
Saturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6 (held in Toronto)<br />
Cost: $320 (Equity members and full-time students aged<br />
20 and up, $255).<br />
Directing<br />
Sunday, April 17<br />
Cost: $140 (full-time students aged 16 and up, $105).<br />
Your Voice in Presentation and Public Speaking<br />
Offered twice: Saturday, May 14 (Toronto) or Saturday, July 9 (<strong>Stratford</strong>)<br />
Cost: $235.<br />
Introduction to the Alexander Technique<br />
for Health-Care Professionals<br />
Sunday, June 19<br />
Cost: $140.<br />
Speaking with Clarity: Free and Natural Articulation<br />
Saturday, July 16<br />
Cost: $170 (full-time students aged 18 and up, $125).<br />
Introduction to the Alexander Technique in<br />
Performance and Presentation<br />
Saturday, July 23<br />
Cost: $140 (full-time students aged 20 and up, $105).<br />
Directing: Part 2<br />
Saturday, August 13<br />
Cost: $170 (full-time students aged 16 and up, $125).<br />
Finding Your Voice<br />
Saturday and Sunday, August 20 and 21<br />
Cost: $265 (full-time students aged 20 and up, $215).<br />
Voice 101: A <strong>Guide</strong> to Understanding and Caring<br />
for Your Teaching Voice<br />
Saturday, August 27<br />
Cost: $70.<br />
For details and to register online, visit<br />
stratfordshakespearefestival.com/festivalcourses.<br />
8 stratfordshakespearefestival.com The <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong> of America has charitable status under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.