Director/Acting Coach Petey Swartz and Desert Foothills Theater are offering a monologue audition class "Slaying the Monologue Monster." Brush up for or get new monologue material to use for theater generals at the many theaters based on Phoenix!
In this exciting new 6 week class taught by award-winning director and actress, Petey Swartz, you will learn how to choose monologues, break down and analyze your monologues, customize them to specific audition needs, (including invaluable audition tips!), practice monologues effectively, and perform them with confidence!
“I cannot say enough about Petey. She is a great, great instructor; intelligent, experienced and knowl- edgeable...she helps you to prepare for that next audition or role with confidence!” Nancy Mercurio-Actress
Classes begin April 14, 2015, and held on Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8:30pm at the
FCF Holland Community Center-34250 N. 60th St. Scottsdale, AZ 85266.
Cost is $125.00
Visit the DFT website at www.desertfoothillstheater.com for more info.
The first three weeks will include dramatic monologues and the last three weeks will emphasize comedic monologues.
Class elements will include:
~Choosing a Monologue
~Breaking down and analyzing a monologue
~Monologue Audition eye-openers~~invaluable audition tips!
~Effective Methods of making your monologue more natural and believable.
~Practicing your monologue
~Timing your monologue to meet audition requirements.
~Student performances and individual instructor's notes for each student.
Monologue FAQ's...
How do I know what kind of monologue to do at an audition?
Where do I find a monologue?
What kind of monologue do "they" want?
How long should my monologue be?
They don't really want just a one minute monologue, do they?
Is it okay if I do 2 dramatic monologues, instead of one comedic and one dramatic?
Is editing a monologue acceptable? How do I do that?
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