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Techniques for interpreting lyrics, connecting to the character you're singing to, committing to the circumstances, making strong movement choices, and using your voice to maximum effect. For every singer who acts and every actor who sings.

 

No class 9/23/2025

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Techniques for interpreting lyrics, connecting to the character you're singing to, committing to the circumstances, making strong movement choices, and using your voice to maximum effect. For every singer who acts and every actor who sings.

 

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Apply to audition here.

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Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deeply satisfying activity, and Washington has more opportunities for doing it than practically anywhere else. Take two hours on a Saturday and learn some fundamentals while having a great time with other people who want to explore different sides of themselves. Get in on the act!

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• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Acting a Song

  

  Instructor

  Sherri L. Edelen

  Day

  Tuesdays

  Dates

  Sep 9 - Oct 21

  Time

  7 - 10 PM

  Techniques for interpreting lyrics, connecting to the character you're singing to, committing to the circumstances, making strong movement choices, and using your voi...

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  SESSION

  Fall I

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $390

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Acting a Song

  

  Instructor

  Sherri L. Edelen

  Day

  Mondays

  Dates

  Nov 3 - Dec 8

  Time

  7 - 10 PM

  Techniques for interpreting lyrics, connecting to the character you're singing to, committing to the circumstances, making strong movement choices, and using your voi...

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  SESSION

  Fall II

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $390

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Acting in a Professional Production: Plays of Political Resistance

  

  Instructor

  Deb Gottesman

  Day

  Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays

  Dates

  Sep 11 - Oct 23

  Time

  See description.

  Class Thursdays 7-10pm (Final class on Zoom from 7 - 8:30 PM on 10/23) Rehearsals Saturdays 1:30-5:30pm Performances Tuesdays at 7:30pm. Students arrive at 6:30pm.�...

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  SESSION

  Fall I

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $480

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Advanced Public Speaking the Actor’s Way

  

  Instructor

  Buzz Mauro

  Day

  Mondays

  Dates

  Nov 17 - Dec 8

  Time

  11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

   

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  SESSION

  Fall II

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $250

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Anyone Can Act: August

  

  Instructor

  Vince Eisenson

  Day

  Saturday

  Dates

  Aug 16 - Aug 16

  Time

  1:30 - 3:30 PM

  Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deepl...

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  SESSION

  Summer II

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $60

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Anyone Can Act: December

  

  Instructor

  Amal Saade

  Day

  Saturday

  Dates

  Dec 13 - Dec 13

  Time

  1:30 - 3:30 PM

  Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deepl...

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  SESSION

  Fall II

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $60

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Anyone Can Act: May

  

  Instructor

  Vince Eisenson

  Day

  Saturday

  Dates

  May 10 - May 10

  Time

  1:30 - 3:30 PM

  Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deepl...

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  SESSION

  Spring II

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $60

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Anyone Can Act: November

  

  Instructor

  Vince Eisenson

  Day

  Saturday

  Dates

  Nov 15 - Nov 15

  Time

  1:30 - 3:30 PM

  Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deepl...

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  SESSION

  Fall II

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $60

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Anyone Can Act: October

  

  Instructor

  Amal Saade

  Day

  Saturday

  Dates

  Oct 4 - Oct 4

  Time

  1:30 - 3:30 PM

  Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deepl...

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  SESSION

  Fall I

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $60

• Student Level
  Adults (18+)

  Anyone Can Act: September

  

  Instructor

  Amal Saade

  Day

  Saturday

  Dates

  Sep 13 - Sep 13

  Time

  1:30 - 3:30 PM

  Myth: Acting is about talent and talent is something you’re born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn—at any age. Acting is also a fun and deepl...

  MORE INFO

  SESSION

  Fall I

  LOCATION

  onsite

  COST

  $60