The Gorilla Theatre
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 08/25/08
PRESS CONTACT: Bridget Bean, Gorilla Theatre (813) 765-1486 info@gorillatheatre.com
PUBLIC CONTACT: Reservations (813) 879-2914 www.gorillatheatre.com

PROFESSIONAL AUDITIONING CLASS FOR ADULTS
AT THE GORILLA THEATRE, TAMPA, FL


Take this class

The Gorilla Theatre is proud to announce the addition of a professional auditioning class to its offerings for this season. Available as a weekly workshop or as a weekend intensive, the class is suitable for adults over 18 who are not currently enrolled in college theatre classes and who have professional acting experience.

Instructor Michael Staczar takes reality-based approach to the craft of auditioning and the "business" of marketing yourself for a theater career. Participants in his workshops gain valuable knowledge and experience while studying such topics as How to Define Your Type and Market You; Making Your Entrance (and Exit) and Impression; Audition Monologues and How to Choose The Right One(s); The Monologue Text and 5 Technical Points; How to Prepare For Cold Readings as well as a variety of other skills. You should not miss this opportunity to hone your audition technique, refine your ability to make a lasting impression, and better your chances of getting that part!

DATES

OPTION 1 - WEEKLY WORKSHOPS
Six sessions on Saturdays, 9am-Noon: 11/1, 8, 15, 22 and 12/ 6, 13, 2008

OPTION 2 - WEEKEND INTENSIVE
Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday, January 2-4, 2009

FEES
$200 payable in advance

THE INSTRUCTOR

MICHAEL STACZAR, Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of Tampa, serves as the Director of the Theatre Studies and Co-Director of the Performing Arts (Musical Theatre) Program. As a stage director and choreographer, he has directed more than fifty productions in the Tampa Bay area. He also directed THE DRESSING ROOM by Gorilla Theatre's own Susan Hussey, at the Judith Anderson Theater in New York. A professional actor himself, he understands the importance of strong audition skills. For more than twelve years, he has taught career development and acting/audition techniques.

Michael's students are auditioning standouts. Come learn the secrets of their success.

Register online at www.gorillatheatre.com or call 813-354-0550.

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Tucked away in the same Tampa location for over 15 years, the Gorilla Theatre boasts an intimate, welcoming environment and a fascinating season of plays and music.

Isn't it time you discovered the Gorilla Theatre? Call us today for season information and directions to your new favorite venue.
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