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SUMMARY:4-Day Directing Practical Workshop with Jim Phetterplace\, Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to be in the director’s chair — or wondered how to take your directing skills to the next level? Whether you’re developing your first production or looking to deepen your artistic vision\, a workshop with an experienced directing coach can help you strengthen your storytelling\, work more effectively with actors\, and bring your creative ideas to life with greater confidence and impact. \n4-Day Directing Practical Workshop  \nLearn:\n• how to analyze a script\n• how to talk to actors\n• how to stage movement\n• how to run rehearsals\n• how to choose a play \nGoal: By the end\, each participant directs a short scene and understands how to choose a first play and run rehearsals. \nTopics: \n\nhow to prepare your first production\nworking with designers\ncreating rehearsal schedules\navoiding first-time director mistakes\n\nEach participant creates a simple directing plan: \n\na play they might direct\ntheir rehearsal approach\nproduction challenges\n\nRequirements: \nEach participant is required to secure two to three actors to participate in the scene of their choice. \nJim’s Bio \nJim Phetterplace Jr. has a bachelor’s in Acting & Directing for the Stage. In Frankfurt\, he has directed Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Our Country’s Good (2016)\, Joe Orton’s Loot (2018)\, Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard (2024) and Will Eno’s The Realistic Joneses (2025) for FEST\, Aristophanes’ Lysistrata (a musical adaptation\, 2025) for Shakespeare Frankfurt\, and Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest (2020) for the ECB Theatre Ensemble. \n  \nLogistics: \nJuly 18\, Saturday\, 10:00-17:00 at Saalbau Griesheim (Joseph und Clara Trier-Raum)\nJuly 25\, Saturday\, 10:00-17:00 at Saalbau Gallus (Raum Hellerhof)\nAugust 1\, Saturday\, 10:00-17:00 at Saalbau Gallus (Raum Hellerhof)\nAugust 8\, Saturday\, 10:00-17:00 at Kulturhaus (Pfingstweidstr. 2\, 60316 Frankfurt ) \nCost: \n€240 for FEST members (on sale now)\n€295 for non-members (sale opens on June 8\, 2026) \nNOTE:\nWe require a minimum of six (6) participants and can accommodate a maximum of eight (8). Secure your place by transferring the course fee to: \nFrankfurt English Speaking Theatre e.V.\nIBAN: DE66 5005 0201 0200 3264 57 \nOnce you have paid\, please send proof of payment to: committee@festfrankfurt.org so we can send you a confirmation of your booking. \n 
URL:https://festfrankfurt.org/event/4-day-directing-practical-workshop-with-jim-phetterplace-jr/
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SUMMARY:Acting Fundamentals Workshop Intensive with Jeff Book
DESCRIPTION:Have you always dreamed of acting — or felt ready to take your performance skills to the next level? Whether you’re stepping onto the stage for the first time or looking to sharpen your craft\, a workshop led by an experienced acting coach can help you build confidence\, refine your technique\, and unlock new creative potential in a supportive\, professional environment. \nThe Two-Day Acting Fundamentals Workshop Intensive course is designed to introduce participants to the basic skills and techniques needed to take on a role\, develop the character\, and properly prepare for performances. \nThe course is designed for beginners with no experience\, or those who have had one or two small roles and want to further develop their fundamental skills. \nA partial list of course content includes: \n\nMock auditions\nBasic text analysis and acting a script\nCharacter analysis and development\nStage Movement techniques\nRelaxation\, concentration\, presence\, and warm-up techniques\nThe rehearsal process\nTechnical rehearsal\, Opening Night\, Stage and theatre protocols\n\nThe course will use a combination of theory\, exercises\, and practical application of techniques\, including preparing and acting monologues and short scenes. \nJeff’s Bio: \n \nJeff is an American actor\, working professionally over the last several years in film\, TV\, commercials and modelling projects.  He completed stage and film actor training in London at Rose Bruford College\, Drama Studio London\, Actor’s Studio at Pinewood Studios\, City Academy London and International School of Screen Acting\, and is represented by Crawford Talents in Berlin. Jeff has been performing on stage with FEST since 2007\, with leading roles in Death of A Salesman\, Doubt: A Parable\, Brighton Beach Memoirs\, Broadway Bound\, Our Country’s Good and many more. He also has several credits as a Director with FEST\, including such works as Hitchcock’s Dial M for Murder\, Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None\, Woody Allen’s Old Saybrook  and several more.  He frequently offers acting workshops\, training courses\, and actor coaching for FEST. \n  \n  \nLogistics: \n22. Aug (Saturday) 09:00-17:00 at Saalbau Bornheim\, Bertha Pappenheim-Raum \n23. Aug (Sunday) 09:00-17:00 at Saalbau Gallus\, Raum Hellerhof \nCost: \n€130 for FEST members\n€175 for non-members \nNOTE:\nWe require a minimum of six (6) participants and can accommodate a maximum of ten (10). Secure your place by JUNE 22 by transferring the course fee to: \nFrankfurt English Speaking Theatre e.V.\nIBAN: DE66 5005 0201 0200 3264 57 \nOnce you have paid\, please send proof of payment to: committee@festfrankfurt.org so we can send you a confirmation.
URL:https://festfrankfurt.org/event/acting-fundamentals-workshop-intensive-with-jeff-book/
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