[BATA] Advanced Improvisation Scene Lab- Two Spaces Remaining

Sat, 6 Sep 2003 21:49:33 EDT

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Pan Theater is pleased to sponsor an ongoing advanced improvisational scene=20
lab.=C2=A0 The lab is open to those with prior improv/acting experience look=
ing to=20
take their art to new levels.=C2=A0 The focus is on creating meaningful impr=
ovised=20
scenes from the moment.

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IMPROV SCENE LAB

Practice. Practice. Practice. Perform improvised scenes and get immediate=20
constructive feedback. Make your scene work more varied, interesting and=20
successful. Discover elements and methods of successful scene work in order=20=
to work=20
better with your partner, make the strongest choices and break bad habits.=20
Exercises may be introduced to illustrate various principles, but the main f=
ocus=20
will be on open scene work.=C2=A0The lab is taught by Doug Kassel (see below=
).

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DOUG KASSEL studied with Viola Spolin at The Second City in Chicago during=20
the writing of her ground-breaking Theater Games book, Improvisation For The=
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Theater. He performed with Spolin=E2=80=99s Playmakers, The GameTheater and=20=
Paul Sills=E2=80=99=20
Story Theater.=C2=A0He also studied the work of Del Close, the creator of th=
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seminal long-form piece =E2=80=9CThe Harold.=E2=80=9D

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Doug has over 30 years experience in improvisational theater. He was Creativ=
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Director and a founding member of San Francisco=E2=80=99s longest-running 10=
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improvisational theater company, Flash Family. In addition, he was Workshop=20=
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for two episodic long-form cult hits,=E2=80=9CLiquid Soap=E2=80=9D and =E2=
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Hospital.=E2=80=9D He has also directed countless student companies at Impro=
v Works.

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Since 1982, he has also taught with Cliff Osmond, Drama Studio London /USA,=20
Sue Walden & Co. and Kids on Camera, among others. Doug also has numerous=20
regional and national acting credits.
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The lab will begin September 8th and is limited to eight performers.  There=20
are two spaces remaining.
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For further information visit:
http://www.pantheater.com/AdvancedImprov.htm
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Register today, space is limited!
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Pan Theater can be reached at
pantheater@aol.com
or
(510) 393-4146

P.S.  We'll be emailing our next Improv Basics class info and our=20
intermediate class info soon!

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s of successful scene work in order to work better with your partner, make t=
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lustrate various principles, but the main focus will be on open scene work.=
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 For further information visit:
 http://www.pantheater.com/AdvancedImprov.htm
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 Register today, space is limited!
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 Pan Theater can be reached at
 pantheater@aol.com
 or
 (510) 393-4146
 
 P.S. &nbsp;We'll be emailing our next Improv Basics class info and our i=
ntermediate class info soon!</HTML>

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