Upcoming

The Art of Stage Combat

with Carrie Brewer

Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 10:00 am-1:00 pm

Experience the art of stage combat in this dynamic masterclass, led by local actress and artist Carrie Brewer. Designed for adults, this workshop focuses on the foundations of hand-to-hand stage combat, offering practical skills for creatives and actors eager to expand their performance repertoire.

Participants will learn essential techniques for safe and convincing stage fights, explore industry best practices, and discover how to approach stage combat confidently in the rehearsal room. Whether you’re new to stage combat or looking to sharpen your skills, this class provides valuable insights into movement, safety, and storytelling through physical action.

Audition Preparation Masterclass

with Jessica Francis Fichter, Artistic Director,
and Meg Sutherland, Company Manager

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Prepare to land your next role with confidence in our Audition Preparation Class, designed specifically for young actors ages 16–25. This comprehensive workshop covers everything you need to stand out in the audition room, whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting your journey.

Throughout the class, participants will receive practical advice on building a standout acting resume, choosing the right headshot, and mastering the art of slating. You'll learn what to wear for different types of auditions, how to approach cold reads with poise, and how to select and prepare compelling monologues. For those interested in musical theatre, we’ll also cover the essentials of building and maintaining a versatile audition book.

With interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and personalized feedback, this class equips you with the tools and confidence to make a lasting impression and take the next step in your acting career.

Class Focus:
*Resume and headshot tips
*Slating and audition etiquette
*Attire for auditions
*Cold reading techniques
*Monologue selection and preparation
*Building a musical theatre audition book

Take your audition skills to the next level and get ready to stand out!