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Workshop: Introduction to SOULO with Tracey Erin Smith and John Lazarus - 2015 SOULO Theatre Festival
WORKSHOP: INTRODUCTION TO SOULO with TRACEY ERIN SMITH and JOHN LAZARUS
Saturday May 23 - 2:30pm
Red Sandcastle Theatre, 922 Queen St E
Presenter: Tracey Erin Smith, John Lazarus
This event is 90 minutes.
Join Tracey Erin Smith and her first solo teacher, the award-winning playwright and professor, John Lazarus for a fantastic introduction to the art and craft of creating your one-person show. Through fun and practical exercises you will get to know yourself and your show. You'll get some great tips and advice about personal style, story structure and marketing from our combined 40 years of creating and teaching solo.
TRACEY ERIN SMITH is an award winning performer, writer and teacher who believes in crazy-wisdom and practices reverent irreverence. Smith is the founder of the award-winning SOULO Theatre Company (Best Small Theatre, NOW Magazine 2014) the Artistic Director of Toronto's SOULO Theatre Festival, SOULO NYC and the Co-Founder of the Totnes SOULO Theatre Festival in England. Smith recently won a Broadway World Toronto Award for her latest solo show, "Memento Mori". Her plays have been Critic's Pick in BackStage Magazine NYC, and a two time winners of 'Best of the Toronto Fringe Festival' and the 'Audience Choice Award' in New York City's Frigid Festival. Smith presents SOULO Theatre Workshops internationally.
In the 1990s, playwright JOHN LAZARUS taught Solo Show Techniques at the Vancouver theatre school Studio 58. His own solo show "Medea's Disgust" was a hit of the 1990 Vancouver Fringe, and his new play "Exposure" will be produced at the Toronto Fringe this July. He currently teaches at the Queen's University Drama Department.
Ticket prices:
Advance: $15 + fees
At the door: $20, cash only
*Festival passes can be used for this event.
*Workshop passes can be used for this event.
SOULO THEATRE FESTIVAL TICKET POLICIES:
+ All shows begin on time.
+ There are NO latecomers, NO refunds, NO exceptions, but we are happy to exchange your tickets to another event (pending availability) if you are late to your show! Please double check your event's start time/location and arrive early to avoid disappointment.
+ Walk-up tickets will go on sale ONE HOUR before the event, cash only.
+ If an event has sold out online, come on down to the theatre and see if we have any walk-up tickets available!
+ Advance ticket sales end at 12pm the day of the event. If online sales have ended, we strongly encourage you to visit the theatre in person!
Questions? Please contact Franny, the Box Office & Front of House Manager at franny.soulofest@gmail.com
Visit our online SOULO Theatre Festival headquarters for all things solo and SOULO - www.soulo.ca/festival2015/
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LocationRed Sandcastle Theatre (View)
922 Queen Street East
Toronto, ON M4M 2J5
Canada
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| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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