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Classes > Actor/Director Lab

First time A/D Lab participants must interview prior to registering. Interviews will take place July 28 and 29. Call (734) 433-7782 to make an appointment.

Explore the principles that guide professional actors and directors in their work.  Our most comprehensive and acclaimed class, A/D Lab features instruction in acting and directing techniques through monologue and group scene work.  Students participate either as an actor or a director. 

Taught by Artistic Director, Guy Sanville, Resident Artist, Michelle Mountain, and guests.  Two to four hours per week of rehearsal time is required outside of class.  Students must have a one-minute comic monologue from a published play for the first class session.

Enrollment:
Actors: 18 minimum
24 maximum
(Directors by invitation only)

Price: $600 ($450 AEA members)

Dates & Times:

Mondays, 7 - 11 PM
October 20 - December 15, 2008

We believe that all theatre practitioners can learn from one another and welcome students of every skill level.

Class schedule and instructors are subject to change.