This class is for students who want to add new material to their repertoire or breathe new life into old monologues they have been working on that may feel over rehearsed and presentational. Students will bring in a monologue of their choice that they have worked on the first day of class. They will have the opportunity to work on up to 4 monologues during this 5 week course.
Mastering the Contemporary Monologue
A monologue is always in-fact a dialogue. In this class, students will work on monologues of their choice and learn tools to assist in bringing their monologues to life with a sense of spontaneity, play, and specificity by focusing on relationships, imagery, and sensorial work.
Course Overview
TRANSFORM
Meet Your Instructor
Celestine Rae – Celestine believes in the beautiful power of art to transform not only the artist but those who bear witness. The ability to see oneself in a character or to identify with an experience being portrayed on stage or on screen is a gift to one’s soul.
What You’ll Learn
A monologue is always in-fact a dialogue. In this class, students will work on monologues of their choice and learn tools to assist in bringing their monologues to life with a sense of spontaneity, play, and specificity by focusing on relationships, imagery, and sensorial work. This class is for students who want to add new material to their repertoire or breathe new life into old monologues they have been working on that may feel over rehearsed and presentational. Students will bring in a monologue of their choice that they have worked on the first day of class. They will have the opportunity to work on up to 4 monologues during this 5 week course.
Christopher D.
Acting Student
“She will make you do the work and do the things you’ve got to do so you can grow as an artist and grow as a person.”