GriffinTA Posted January 16, 2012 Share Posted January 16, 2012 Shakespeare in Sheffield with Griffin Theatre Arts Griffin Theatre Arts are delighted to be working with the Lantern Theatre as part of this spring’s Shakespeare festival at the theatre. There’s loads going on and you can visit the Lantern Theatre’s website or call 0114 255 1776 for full details of the festival and to book. Two really exciting activities that are taking place during the festival are the Shakespeare in Performance workshop and Shakespeare in a Week: Comedy of Errors project for 14 – 18 year olds, both with Griffin Theatre Arts. Information on both is outlined below, but if you have any further questions or would like a full information sheet, please feel free to contact info@griffintheatrearts.com or 0114 221 0241. For Adults Shakespeare in Performance Workshop 29 January 2012 Led by professional Theatre Director and Griffin Theatre Arts' Associate Artist, Helen Leblique, this practical workshop will explore key exercises and approaches to Shakespeare's texts used by the RSC’s professional ensemble; including methods to bring Shakespeare's plays to life, keeping it fresh, grounded and accessible. Helen has spent the last two and a half years working intensively with the RSC. She has worked with directors such as Michael Boyd and David Farr, and recently re-mounted the RSC's production of The Winter's Tale in New York. She has also worked with Shared Experience, English Touring Theatre and the Orange Tree, Richmond. Cost: £18.50 Time: 10.00am - 5.00pm Booking: Visit the Lantern Theatres website or telephone 0114 255 1776 (Mon-Fri 10-6) For 14-18 Year Olds Shakespeare in a Week: Comedy of Errors 13 – 17 February 2012 A fun filled, intensive and creative week, in which participants will work with Griffin Theatre Arts’ Artistic Director to create a whirlwind version of one of Shakespeare’s funniest plays, Comedy of Errors. Participants will develop performance skills and confidence whilst experiencing professional rehearsal techniques and finally performing their masterpiece for friends and family! A perfect way to spend half term! Cost: £55 per person Workshops: Monday 13 – Friday 17 February 2012 (10.00am – 5.00pm) Performance: Friday 17 February 2012 (5.30pm) Booking: 0114 255 1776 (Mon-Fri 10-6), e mail info@lanterntheatre.org or online at the Lantern Theatre's website Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GriffinTA Posted January 19, 2012 Author Share Posted January 19, 2012 Leaflets for the Shakespeare Festival are going out to Sheffield libraries today... so keep your eyes peeled! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GriffinTA Posted January 26, 2012 Author Share Posted January 26, 2012 Less than a week to go until the Shakespeare in Performance workshop... with over 17 places booked, there is just time to grab the last couple of places by contacting the Lantern Theatre on - 0114 255 1776 (Mon-Fri 10-6) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GriffinTA Posted February 1, 2012 Author Share Posted February 1, 2012 Shakespeare in Performance workshop was a brilliant success, with participants describing it as "fun", "inspiring" and " "A thoroughly enjoyable workshop which gave real insight into the performance and interpretation possibilities of Shakespeare's works. Many, many thanks!" So if you know any 14 - 18 year olds let them know about Griffin Theatre Arts' Shakespeare in a Week, another Shakespeare treat in the Lantern Theatres' Shakespeare Festival! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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