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Acting, master classes, 6 days, June 1-7, 2006, Kiev

Only some of the selected students will work directly with Barry Primus on the stage. Other students may participate in the process from the hall – ask questions, participate in morning warm-up and some sensory exercises, and also work with the instructor during specially scheduled time.

Students who read English should try to get and read Uta Hagen's book “Respect for Acting.”

Prior to the workshop start, the students will receive monologues. They will have to prepare one of the dialogues of their choice and to give it out in the first day of the course.

Also, the students will receive translated into Russian scenes from movies. They should familiarize themselves with the scenes.

THURSDAY

10:00 am -
12:30 pm

- Introduction
- Outline of the course
- Meet and greet exercise
- Sensory work
- Talk on objectives and intentions
- Intention exercises
- Give out monologues
   
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch
-  During Lunch, students will be given “20%” exercise as homework
Students can work on “20%”
   
2:00 pm -
4:45 pm

- More intention exercises
- Work on monologues.
- Give out scenes
   
4:45 pm -
5:05 pm

Break

   
5:05 pm -
6:30 pm

- Rehearse monologues
- This is a chance for individual work and questions, and for Barry to
mix with the observers and address their questions.
   

FRIDAY

 
10:00 am -
12:30 pm

- Physical warm up - Yoga, Tai Chi, Chekhov / someone in class will lead
- Sensory work
- Intention exercises
- Start on “20% fiction exercises”
   
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm

Lunch
- Students read scenes during lunch
   
2:00 pm -
4:45 pm

- Finish “20% exercises”
- Show monologues.
   
4:45 pm -
5:05 pm

Break
   
5:05 pm -
6:30 pm

- Continue with remaining monologues
- First reading of scenes with comments on beats and objectives.
   

SATURDAY

   
10:00 am -
12:30 pm

- Warm up, relaxation
- Sensory work / group work
- Start rehearsing the scenes / use repeat exercise.
   
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm

Lunch

   
2:00 pm -
4:45 pm

- Continue with scene rehearsals
   
4:45 pm -
5:05 pm

Break

   
5:05 pm -
6:30 pm

- Continue with scene rehearsals
- Showing of any work on film that students have.
   

SUNDAY -  DAY OFF

Students work individually on their scenes.
   

MONDAY

   
10:00 am -
12:30 pm

- Warm up / relaxation
- Sensory work.
- Give students the scenes for auditioning
   
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm

Lunch
- Students work on scenes for audition
   
2:00 pm -
4:45 pm

- Auditioning on camera - SHOOT the scenes
   
4:45 pm -
5:05 pm

Break
   
5:05 pm -
6:30 pm

- Work on scenes
   

TUESDAY

   
10:00 am -
12:30 pm

- Warm up / exercises
- Start to put scenes up.
   
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm

Lunch

   
2:00 pm -
4:45 pm

- Continue with scenes
   
4:45 pm -
5:05 pm

Break

   
5:05 pm -
6:30 pm

- Finish up remaining scenes
- Give out new “short” scenes
   

WEDNESDAY
   
10:00 am -
12:30 pm

- Warm up / improvisations
- Rehearse short scenes
   
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm

Lunch

   
2:00 pm -
4:45 pm

- Continue with rehearsing scenes
- Working on individual aspects of the scene.
   
4:45 pm -
5:05 pm

Break

   
5:05 pm -
6:30 pm

- Show short scenes
- Wrap up of work.