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T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh's Tools of the Trade - Audition Preparation: Materials & Performance Workshop - What Every Professional and Aspiring Actor Needs to Know to Conduct the Business of Acting
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop - Black Box Theatre
545 7th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
6:00pm (Sign-in begins at 5:30pm)
The workshop will begin at 6:00pm with a lecture overview of Career Materials(industry standard Headshots, Resumes, Reels);* Online Presence (websites, talent sites and social media); Audition Materials; and stress free Audition Preparation Tips.
In the second part of the workshop, Audition / Performance Review, Workshop attendees may present a one to two minute audition or performance piece which T'Keyah will critique.**
The workshop will conclude with a 20-30 minute Q&A session, ending at 8:30pm.
* Actors should also bring a physical copy of their headshot and resumes, if possible. (Don't rush and take new headshots before the workshop.)
**Actors who wish to have their performance / audition work critiqued should: Prepare to present a strong, memorized, one to two minute audition or performance piece for evaluation during the workshop. Choose a classical or contemporary monologue, or excerpts from two or more pieces, from an existing theatrical show (television show or film). No profanity. Nothing sexually explicit. You may also include within your two minutes up to 16 bars of one or two songs. No musical accompaniment will be provided. Pieces MUST be memorized. You must also bring a printed copy of your piece, typed, and double spaced for T'Keyah. Allotted time and number of performers selected will be restricted depending on class size.
**There will only be time in the workshop for a limited number of attendees to present, so if you would like to present audition or performance material to be critiqued during the workshop: Email your name and the name and length (1-2 minutes) of your selection to Tools@TKeyah.com as soon as possible. You will be notified if you are included on the list of those presenting, or if you have been added to the wait list.
NOTE: Participants will not be allowed to record the workshops by any electronic means. Bring a notepad and pen to take notes and be prepared to listen and absorb.
Workshop size is limited. Register for your place now!
No refunds will be issued. We never know when we'll be booked though, so if your plans change and you cannot attend, you may transfer your registration to another person. Just send an email to Tools@TKeyah.com with your name and the name of the person taking your place. That person will have to present a copy of your registration information.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh has had more than four decades of professional entertainment experience. She has performed in 20 films, more than 50 stage productions, and as a series regular on 7 television shows including the internationally popular, In Living Color, Cosby, and That's So Raven, and on Hulu's There's Johnny. She is also a writer, director, producer and educator. Keymáh earned a B.S. in Theatre from Florida A&M University, where she has since received many awards including an honorary Doctorate.
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LocationCapitol Hill Arts Workshop - Black Box Theatre (View)
545 7th St SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 15 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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