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Atlanta Workshop Players School of Acting 2011-2012 Class Schedule
AWP 2011-2012 Class Schedule
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Mondays, August 15-May 21 (No class on 9/5, 12/26, 1/2, 1/16, 2/20, 4/2)
4:30-5:30 On Camera I (7-10 years) Don (Description)
5:00-6:00 Musical Theatre (9-12 years) Lynn (Description)
6:00-7:30 On Camera I (Teens) Don (Description)
6:00-7:30 Advanced Improv Mania-Pro Track (teen) Jamie (Description)
7:30-8:30 Improv Mania (11-13) Jamie (Description)
7:30-9:00 Hollywood Bound-Pro Track (teen) Lynn & Don (Description)
8:30-9:30 Improv Mania (teens) Jamie (Description)
Tuesdays, August 16-May 15 (No class on 12/27, 1/3, 4/3)
4:30-6:15 Advanced On Camera/Scene Study-Pro Track (Teen) Jamie (Description)
4:45-6:15 Apprentice Company-Pro Track Jillian & Lynn (Description)
6:15-7:45 On Camera II-Pro Track (11-13) (Description)
6:15-7:45 Company -Pro Track Jillian (Description)
7:45-8:45 On Camera I (11-13) Jamie (Description)
7:45-9:15 Professional Company-Pro Track Jillian & Lynn (Description)
Wednesdays, August 17-May 16 (No class on 11/23, 12/28, 4/4)
4:00-5:30 Theatre Production (7-10 years) Lexi (Description)
4:00-5:00 A to Z (5-7 years) Lynn (Description)
5:00-6:00 Xtreme Acting Essentials-Pro Track (11-13) Lynn (Description)
5:00-6:00 Comedy (teens) Don (Description)
6:00-8:00 Hollywood Bound-Pro Track (kids) Lynn & Don (Description)
6:00-7:30 Voices Project (12 years-teens) Lexi (Description)
7:00-8:00 Comedy (11-13 years) Don (Description)
8:00-9:00 Xtreme Acting Essentials-Pro Track (teens) Lynn (Description)
8:00-9:30 Advanced Acting-Pro Track (teens) Lexi (Description)
Thursdays, August 18-May 17 (No class on 11/24, 12/22, 12/29, 4/5)
4:00-5:30 Theatre Production (7-10 years) Lynn (Description)
5:45-7:15 Theatre Production (teens) Lynn (Description)
5:15-7:15 Film School-Pro Track (teens) Amy (Description)
7:15-9:15 Film School-Pro Track (teens) Amy (Description)
7:15-8:45 Theatre Production (11-13 years) Lynn (Description)
Saturdays, August 20-May 19 (No class on 11/19, 11/26, 12/24, 12/31, 2/18, 4/7)
9:30-11:00 Apprentice Company-Pro Track Jillian & Lynn (Description)
11:30–3:00 Company & Professional Company-Pro Track Jillian & Lynn (Description)
1:30-2:30 A to Z (5-7 years) Lexi (Description)
2:30-3:30 Improv/Theatre Arts (7-10 years) Lexi (Description)
** Additional Application & Recommendations required for Pro-Track students
(Pro-Track Application - PDF)
** Those accepted as Pro-Track students are eligible for industry networking opportunities,
a Parent/Student Workshop on “Launching Your Career” and optional trips to LA & NYC.
Grab your friends and join AWP for these creative adventures!!!!
2011-2012 Calendar of Special Events
(November 11th & 12th) AWPlayers Company Production of ‘GENERATION.NET’ at the Red Clay Theatre in Duluth
(November 19th-returning 20th) AWP’s Pro-Track trip to New York City
(December 28-30th), Winter Performing Arts Camp at AWP Studio
(March 31st-returning April 6th) AWP’s Pro-Track trip to Los Angeles
(April 20th, 21st & 22nd) AWPlayers Production at Red Clay Theatre in Duluth
(May 11th & 12th) AWP’s Class Shows at The Red Clay Theatre in Duluth
Tuition information: 2011/2012 School Year:
Fee Schedule:
* 1 Hour Class per week - $58/month
* 1 & 1/2 Hour Class per week - $82/month
* 2 Hour Class per week - $120/month,
* Apprentice Company (3 hrs/week minimum) $165/month,
* Company (5 hrs/week minimum) $225/month,
* Professional Company (5 hrs/week minimum) $225/month
* Winter Camp Tuition:$199
Additional Fees:
$35 Registration Fee per family per year.
$50 Production Fee per family per year, for all Theatre Production, Advanced Teen Improv , Voices Project, Apprentice, Company & Professional Company Classes only.
$100 Production fee due for Pre-Film School & Film School classes. DUE in Feb.
DISCOUNTS:
10% Discount for taking multiple courses
10% Discount for additional students in same family.
TUITION POLICY: Tuition for all classes is due on the first of each month and is averaged over the length of each course. A $10 late fee will be charged after the 10th of the month. AWP classes follow the FULTON COUNTY School holidays. Tuition remains the same regardless of the number of classes in that month. There is NO TUITION ADJUSTMENT FOR REGULARLY SCHEDULED HOLIDAYS AND SCHOOL CLOSINGS. These have already been taken into account. Please note that class hours missed due to holidays will be made up during additional rehearsals and/or special events that take place outside of class hours.
MONTHLY STATEMENTS: AWP does not mail monthly statements.
WITHDRAWAL: A 30 day written notice is required for early withdrawal. Thank you.
CLOSINGS DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: Classes follow the FULTON County school closings for inclement weather. If the Fulton County schools are closed OR are released early for inclement weather, then AWP will also be closed.
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Learn the secrets of dynamic Improvisation. Learn to use Improv as a performance art form, as a rehearsal tool and to enhance auditions. Make your audiences laugh, cry, wonder & guffaw. Let down your guard . . . and accept, heighten and explore your boundless imaginations through Improv! Explore theatre techniques: Including Script Interpretation, Character Development, Stage Movement, & Audition Techniques. It’s a creative explosion!
Exploration and comparison of a variety of acting techniques, with an emphasis on Meisner. For the serious actor.
Make a movie AND a commercial! From storytelling to production to performance, serious students experience the scope of film production and the complexities of acting on screen. Students develop ideas.....’pitch’ their concept, then collectively write a short film. They’ll be assigned an important production role AND be cast in the film. The finished product will have an Atlanta premiere & be submitted to film festivals around the globe. The class will also produce a real commercial that will actually be aired. Students will earn professional credit on IMDB Way-cool!! (Ages: TEEN).
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The Ultimate Actor’s Challenge! Face extreme emotions! Act under safe, yet intense conditions of temperature, wind, rain.... Tackle physical challenges with stage combat and physical comedy. Tap into high-drama and break thru the limits! Gain experience and develop skills that are essential to a successful career in TV/Film. 
Learn everything from stage directions to acting with accents . . . from physical comedy, to Improv . . . from theatre games to projection, all while having a blast.
A socially responsible course designed to increase your performing skills and discover how to use those skills to positively impact the world! The media is powerful.......let’s use it for ‘good’!!!!!!
On Camera acting course for experienced actors with a comparison of acting styles from “Kid’s programming’ to Prime-Time drama, from Commercials to Talk Shows, from Film to Sit-Com and beyond.
In depth, scene study class for Teens focusing on Film, Sit-Com, Soap Opera, Talk show and Commercial Acting.
Professional TV/Film Training program designed for experienced kids & teens who are dedicated and motivated to pursue a career in the Television/Film Industry. Course includes:
A creative challenge for the experienced Improviser. Use Improv as a performance art, as a rehearsal tool and to enhance auditions. Students will form an Improv Troupe and do multiple performances throughout the year.
An intense, on-camera course focusing on Cold Reading, Close Ups & Script Interpretation for the serious student. Exploring commercial acting styles and product handling. Commercials approached as the “30 second movie”.
Intense Musical Theatre Training Program. Apprentice, Company and Professional levels. Course designed for dedicated, talented, experienced, serious performers who wish to enhance their careers with professional training, performing and networking opportunities. Company members will train & rehearse on Tuesdays & Saturdays. Present a musical revue in the fall and a full musical production in the spring as well as showcase their skills to casting directors & agents. Company status comes with fringe benefits such as FREE and Discounted workshops during AWP’s Master’s Series w/Powerful Industry Directors, Casting Directors, Agents, Choreographers & Celebrities!! Acceptance in the company is by audition AND additional application. Email for appointment. awplayers@aol.com
