Shakespeare in Performance II

October 26, 2002

Lab Theatre, Room 2740
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park

Shakespeare in Performance II invites you to participate as an actor, director, stage combatant, or clown in many of the facets of directing Shakespeare’s plays.

A registration fee of $16 includes lunch. Students of all ages may attend for free but must register. Students are advised to bring their own lunch. Please click on the following link to download the registration form.

PDF Registration Form

Program

9:00 am Welcome

9:15 am

Keynote

An October Morning's Dream: Stasis, Metamorphosis, and Marriage in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Professor Maynard Mack, Jr.
Department of English
University of Maryland

10:15 am

Playing Shakespeare: Acting Workshop

Aaron Posner
Co-founder and Resident Director of The Arden Theatre

 

Noon Lunch

1:00 pm

Concurrent Workshops

Teaching Shakespeare’s Text
Dawn McAndrews, The Shakespeare Theatre Stage Combat
Lewis Shaw, Society of American Fight Directors Clowning
Carey Upton, Department of Theatre
University of Maryland

2:30 pm

Authentic Shakespeare? Lessons from the Reconstructed Globe, London

Frank Hildy, Department of Theatre
University of Maryland

 

3:30 pm Tour of the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at Maryland
 
4:00 pm Adjourn

For additional information, contact the Center.

Look at the schedule for the Fall 2001"Shakespeare in Performance."

Come join us again in the Spring of 2003 when we focus on Romeo and Juliet.

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