Shakespeare Masterclass

Course Dates & Times
Saturday 27 July – Sunday 28 July 2024
10am–5pm

About Shakespeare Masterclass
Join experienced classical actor, director and tutor Mariah Gale for this fast-paced and in-depth two-day masterclass. This Guildhall School masterclass will provide you with a step-by-step approach to verse which will enable you to unlock an audition piece, a role or a rehearsal room using golden clues within the verse. 

Who is the course for?

• Industry professionals and those in training, including acting and directing students.
• There is no upper age limit on this course. We encourage and welcome participants from all ages 18 and over.

What can I expect?
This masterclass consists of practical work and text analysis. There may also be some preparatory work which will be emailed to you before the course starts.

You can expect to explore:

• Clarity of meaning
• Acquiring a sense of ease and legato
• Arcs of thought
• Unlocking iambic; from basic building blocks to irregularities
• ’Magic words"
• Use of sound in verse
• You will leave the course with a comprehensive checklist of ways to approach verse. 

Do I need anything for the course?
Something to write on e.g. a notepad and pen/pencil and clothes you can move comfortably in.

Spaces are limited so early booking is encouraged.

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