Switching between comedy and drama is an actor’s superpower, and this class will teach you how to do it all! In this dynamic acting class, young performers will explore the history of comedy and drama, learn how to create distinct characters, and analyze scripts for tone and style. With hands-on activities and fun performance games, students will master timing—whether it’s for a punchline or a dramatic pause. Get ready to discover the magic of both masks and showcase your skills in a final performance that’s equal parts comedy and drama—because why choose just one?
Class Highlights:
🎠Master Both Masks: Dive into the worlds of comedy and drama, learning to switch seamlessly between laugh-out-loud moments and heart-stirring scenes.
🌟 Build Character & Timing: Create distinct characters and master timing for punchlines, dramatic pauses, and everything in between.
🎬 Dual-Tone Final Showcase: Shine in a performance that blends comedy and drama, showcasing your versatility as an actor!
Valerie has been teaching Shakespeare, theater and fine arts classes for seven years. She is passionate about making classic literature and plays come alive for a new generation of readers and performers. Valerie graduated from The Art Institute of Dallas in Graphic Design and enjoys all things theater, art, literature, creating curriculum, teaching and chocolate.
Location:
907 W Main Street, Lewisville, TX 75067
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