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Are you intimidated by Shakespeare? Want to prepare a Shakespeare monologue and don't know know where to start?
Each course consists of 10 highly engaging 2 hours lectures Each class focuses on every aspect of Shakespeare’s craft. Students will learn and practice foundational principles of acting, textual analysis, verse, characterization, themes, imagery, and meaning.
Each class dissects an entire play from beginning to end. In the past, we have explored King Lear, Hamlet, Macbeth, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Shakespeare's monologues. Each class culminates in a final reading of the play - putting the lessons of the previous lessons into action.
Pricing: $149 for the entire course
Patrick Page
Patrick Page received a Tony Award nomination and a Grammy Award for his work in Hadestown on Broadway after starring as Hades in the Off-Broadway, Citadel Theatre, and National Theatre productions. Other Broadway: Conceived and starred in his one-man tour-de-force All The Devils are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain, The Inquisitor in Saint Joan, Valentina in Casa Valentina, Buckley in A Time to Kill, Adult Men in Spring Awakening, DeGuiche in Cyrano de Bergerac, Green Goblin in Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, Henry VIII in A Man for All Seasons, Decius Brutus in Julius Caesar, Scar in The Lion King, The Grinch in Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Lumiere in Beauty and the Beast, and Mackie in The Kentucky Cycle. Other New York: Cymbeline in Cymbeline (New York Shakespeare Festival/Delacort), Max in The Sound of Music (Carnegie Hall). Regional: Page recently created the roles of Dom Claude Frollo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at La Jolla Playhouse and Papermill Playhouse, and Captain Dragutin Dimitrijevic in Rajiiv Joseph’s Archduke at the Mark Taper Forum. He is an Associate Artist of The Old Globe in San Diego (Cyrano, Malvolio), and the Shakespeare Theater Company in Washington, D.C. (Coriolanus, Prospero, Macbeth, Iago, Claudius). Film: Spirited for Apple+, In The Heights, Estella Scrooge, The Sixth Reel. Television: Richard Clay on The Gilded Age for HBO; Octavius Kratt on Schmigadoon!; recurring on Elementary, Madam Secretary, Flesh and Bone, Big Mouth and guest starring roles on Evil, NCIS: New Orleans, The Good Wife, The Blacklist, Chicago P.D., and Law and Order: S.V.U.