STAGE VS SCREEN ACTING WITH THEATRE & FILM DIRECTOR SIMON EVANS | 2-DAY INTENSIVE

STAGE VS SCREEN: BRIDGING THE GAP

30 & 31 JULY (2-DAY COURSE) | 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM | This is a one time fee and is inclusive for all the sessions in this course

This 2-day workshop will focus on screen and theatre acting techniques, to give the actor a feel for what it's like to work on set and stage with award winning director Simon Evans! You will explore how to make the most of the subtext in a scene for both stage and screen, discuss blocking a scene and working with the theatre's or camera’s choreography. You will explore all the above through practical exercises, discussion and acting from scripts. All within a focused, creative and supportive environment.

BIO

Over lockdown Simon created, wrote and directed two series of STAGED for the BBC. The show was a huge success and starred David Tennant, Michael Sheen, Judi Dench, Samuel L. Jackson, Phoebe Waller Bridge and Ewan McGregor to name a few.

Simon Evans’ theatre as a director includes BUG at Trafalgar Studios, THE BEST MAN for Bill Kenwright Ltd, THE RESISTABLE RISE OF ARTURO UI at the Donmar Warehouse, ALLIGATORS at Hampstead Theatre, THE DAZZLE, BUG and FOOL FOR LOVE at Found111, SILENCE OF THE SEA at the Donmar Warehouse, ALMOST MAINE at the Park Theatre, HANNAH at the Unicorn, SPEED TWINS at the Riverside Studio, LAURA MARLING, SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION AND GHOSTBUSTERS for Secret Cinema, RUBBER ROOM at the Old Vic, and MADNESS IN VALENCIA at the Trafalgar Studios. Simon was Resident Assistant Director at the Donmar Warehouse, Staff Director at the National and Creative Associate at the Bush. He is Performance Director for Secret Cinema and Artistic Director of Black and White Rainbow.

Simon Evans is directing the new production of Cyrano de Bergerac at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). This production, featuring a new version co-written with Debris Stevenson, will star Adrian Lester in the title role.

**Please note all contact or questions regarding this workshop should come through the RAIS office. Please do not contact the workshop leader directly with questions**

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