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ACTING FOR THE CAMERA |
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This course teaches film acting techniques for actors looking to transition from a theater process to a film process. For beginning or advanced actors.
The course will introduce the fundamentals of techniques for acting on film with an emphasis on silent moments, working with a camera, auditioning for film work, being comfortable in front of the camera, improvisation, and working with text.
Tuesdays
September 28 - November 30
6:30pm - 9:30pm
Tuition: $450 for 10 sessions
Payments are for all 10 sessions and are non-refundable.
520 Eighth Avenue
(between 36 & 37th Streets)
3rd Floor
Contact the Pan Asian Rep office to sign up or for more information at 212-868-4030. |
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ACTING AND MOVEMENT FOR TEENS |
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Saturdays Oct 2- Dec 11, 2010
2pm - 5pm
at 520 Eighth Ave, 3rd Floor
11 sessions culminating in presentation on Sunday Dec 12th
Movement and Acting for Teens
The program is for Beginner, Intermediate and young Professionals, ages 15-17
Saturdays October 2—December 11, 2010
Led by Movement Instructor Jen Yip,
Acting Instructor Ernest Abuba and guest instructors
for Beginner or Experienced young actors, ages 15-17
Including acting instruction, scene study, dance and movement work
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2:00pm—3:30pm Movement Study
3:30pm—5:00pm Acting Study
$550 for 10 sessions,
plus student presentation Sun Dec 12,
open to the public
Dance and Movement is an energetic section of the program incorporating elements of hip-hop, modern, jazz, musical theater, African, and other ethnic forms of dance. The class is geared
towards providing students with a foundation for working with movement as part of their overall performance in theater. Other benefits will include gaining confidence for dance auditions, learning dance technique, playing with improvisation techniques, and developing physical strength and confidence.
Clothing: Workout wear or anything comfortable to move in such as sweats, yoga clothing, shorts and t-shirts or dancewear—no jeans. You should wear sneakers or dance shoes, and be prepared to perform some exercises in bare feet or with socks.
In the Acting section, students will be introduced to the world renowned Constantine Stanislavski System. Students will work on contemporary scenes and monologues from plays such as TOP GIRLS, SPRING AWAKENING, THE GLASS MENAGERIE, THE MIRACLE WORKER, DIARY OF ANNE FRANK, ANTIGONE, and also from Asian-American classics such as THE JOY LUCK CLUB.
Jen Yip is an actor, writer, dancer and teacher, and has trained with some of the most renowned dance teachers in the world including Finis Jhung (ballet), Richard Pierlon (theater dance), Quenia Ribiero (samba) and Nelida Tirado (flamenco). Her choreography has been seen with Bally’s Fitness Dance Team, the Ms. Fitness USA national and world competitions, and regionally in numerous theater and dance productions. She has performed on Broadway in MISS SAIGON, in regional theatre in A CHORUS LINE and WEST SIDE STORY among others, in the film “Matrix Reloaded,” and with musical acts such as Donna Summer and New Kids on the Block. As a dance teacher, some of her former students have gone on to perform on Broadway in shows such as MAMMA MIA and with musical acts including Beyonce.
Ernest Abuba is an actor, director, playwright and teacher. He has appeared on Broadway in PACIFIC OVERTURES, LOOSE ENDS, SHIMADA, ZOYA’S APARTMENT and THE KING AND I (national tour) and in many off-Broadway shows, including Pan Asian Rep’s YELLOW FEVER (Obie Award recipient) and the title role of the 1985 production of SHOGUN MACBETH. Film and TV credits include “12 Monkeys,” directed by Terry Gilliam, “King of New York,” “New York Undercover,” “The Bill Cosby Show,” “Counterstrike,” “Adderly,” “Kung Fu: The Legend Continues.” He is the Resident Workshop Instructor for Pan Asian Rep’s Acting/Writing Lab Theatre and a theatre faculty member at Sarah Lawrence College, where he teaches the High School Intensive Creation and Invention Program. |
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ACTING & WRITING LAB |
| Led by Ernest Abuba |
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10 Wednesdays
October 27 – January 12, 2011
(skipping December 22 or 29); 6-9pm
At 520 8th Ave 3rd Fl.
With Presentation on
Thursday Jan 13, 2011 at 7pm |
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ACTING/WRITING LAB
PRESENTATION |
Led by Ernest Abuba |
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Thursday June17,
2010 at 7:00pm
in the Bruce Mitchell Room
520 Eighth Avenue, 3rd Floor
between 36th and 37th Streets
$10 suggested donation, collected at door Followed by Q&A
and reception
To RSVP, call Pan Asian Rep
at 212-868-4030
or email info@panasianrep.org.
Space will be limited, so reserve your space today!
Scenes and solo work excerpts
(Preliminary Program, final TBA)
FROM OLIVE TO MADAME: THE STORY OF SOONG MAI-LING
and THE MEN OF TU-NA HOUSE
by Nancy Eng
PLAY ON RELATIONS by Azalea Huang
ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA
by John Quincy Lee
THOSE WHO SAVE US by Maria Alegre
ALMOST THERE by Sue Ann Pien
CRAVE by Dorim Lee
AMERICAN MIXED TAPE: THE DEVIL WEARS HUGO BOSS by Allen
Hope Sermonia
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MANDARIN
CHINESE LANGUAGE
FOR ACTORS AND PROFESSIONALS |
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Led by Lu Yu
This course will offer Mandarin, the predominant language of China,
with an emphasis on pronunciation, learning the four tones, and
conversation to help increase the versatility and confidence of
one’s delivery, for actors taking a Chinese-speaking role, professionals
who travel overseas, or just to broaden one’s vocabulary!
Tuesdays, May 11 - June 29, 2010
6:15pm – 7:45pm
520 Eighth Avenue, 3rd Floor
(Between 36th & 37th Streets)
Tuition: 8 sessions for $320
20% discount for previous Pan Asian Rep students and corporate
members
Tuition is for all 10 sessions and is
non-refundable. Limited enrollment
To enroll or for more information,contact the Pan Asian office:
212-868-4030 or info@panasianrep.org |
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Lu Yu performed on national radio
shows in Taipei from the age of eight years old. He produced and
hosted three weekly Mandarin programs for The Voice of America
in Hong Kong, 1967 to 1972 and acted in 35 Mandarin Movies in
Hong Kong. In New York, he has been the spokesperson for General
Electric, Mercedes Benz, Sesame Street for Shanghai TV, Oxford
language books, and hundreds of other voice-over clients.
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SPRING 2010 ACTING
& WRITING LAB |
Workshop alum Nancy Eng, creator of THE WOMEN OF TU-NA HOUSE
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Led by Ernest Abuba
Wednesdays, April 14 - June 16, 2010 6:30pm –
9:30pm
Lab Presentation (open to the public) Thursday June 17 at 7:00pm
520 Eighth Avenue, 3rd Floor
(Between 36th & 37th Streets)
$350 for ten sessions plus presentation
20% discount for previous Pan Asian Rep students and corporate
members |
Workshop alum Lan Tran, creator of ELEVATOR
SEX and SMART ASS
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Tuition is for all 10
sessions and is
non-refundable. Limited enrollment
Instructor: ERNEST ABUBA, playwright, director, and Obie Award
Winning Actor for his role in YELLOW FEVER. Major roles
in Broadway’s PACIFIC OVERTURES,
LOOSE ENDS. TV: "Kung Fu," "Adderly"
Film: "Twelve Monkeys," "King of New York"
His plays include: KWATZ! THE TIBETAN PROJECT, CAMBODIA
AGONISTES, EAT A BOWL OF TEA, AN AMERICAN STORY,
and LEIR REX. He is currently on the theatre faculty
at Sarah Lawrence College.
To enroll or for more information, please contact Pan Asian Rep
at info@panasianrep.org
or call 212-868-4030.
Send your headshot and resume to:
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
520 Eighth Avenue Suite 314
New York NY 10018 |
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Workshop alum Richard Chang, creator of GOY
VEY! ADVENTURES OF A DIM SUN IN SEARCH OF IS WANTON FATHER
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