A South Africa Event on 2016-03-27 19:00:00
MID-HUDSON HERITAGE CENTER OPENS NEW ON CAMERA TRAINING LAB FEB. 23-MAR. 29 – DIRECTED BY ROGER HENDRICKS SIMON FOR ACTORS, DIRECTORS AND WRITERS The Mid-Hudson Heritage Center (317 Main Street, Pougkeepsie, N.Y., 12601) is opening a new on camera training lab for interested adult and teen actors, directors, writers and observers. The Lab will be directed and taught by Roger Hendricks Simon and based on Mr. Simon's NEA award winning SIMON STUDIO Professional Lab in NYC. Mr. Simon's film credits include Oliver Stone's WALL STREET2 opposite Michael Douglas and Josh Brolin. Theatre: N.Y. Shakespeare Festival, Yale Rep, London's Royal Court Theatre and Half Moon in Poughkeepsie. Both on camera veterans and beginners are encouraged to explore and rehearse monologues and scenes using Mr. Simon's special on camera technique as well as cold reading, audition technique, voice, diction, movement and improvisation. Local area and NYC professionals associated with Mr. Simon's current and past work will also participate. Participants receive copies of on camera work and private coaching also available. The Lab will meet on the premises of the Mid-Hudson Heritage Center on Tuesdays from 6 – 8 pm beginning Feb. 23rd. and ending March 29th. There will also be some Sunday 3 – 5 pm sessions available. Roger Hendricks Simon has directed and taught at his SIMON STUDIO since 1978 and elsewhere in NYC, L.A., London and throughout Europe, India, Pakistan, Iran, Nigeria and South Africa. A graduate of Yale School of Drama and founding member of Robert Brustein's Yale Rep Co., he was elected to Notable Names in American Theatre and has directed and acted for Yale Rep, Joseph Papp's NY Shakespeare Festival, London's Royal Court Theatre, Dublin's Abbey Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Folger Shakespeare, Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival, Lincoln Center, BAM, the Roundabout Theatre, L.A. Classical Theatre Lab (Founding Artistic Director). He has directed/coached James Earl Jones, John Lithgow, John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson James Woods, Tovah Feldshuh and Bibi Anderson among others. Limited enrollment. Interview required. Call 917-776-9209 for further information (including special discount rates) visit www.simonstudio.com
at Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
317 Main St.
Poughkeepsie, United States
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