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Dateline: 6th January, 2004

Spring Workshops with Frantic Assembly

Frantic Assembly will be holding workshops between February and April and in London, Leeds and Birmingham:

Wednesday, 25th February: DIRECTING
A practical session allowing participants to experience the unique directorial approach of Frantic Assembly's Directors. The workshop will cover a) an examination of existing Frantic work and b) creative practical work. A must for those involved or interested in keeping theatre 'contemporary'.

Wednesday, 3rd March: TEXT
A chance to discover the groundbreaking ways in which Frantic Assembly have approached text. The company's unique position, at the very forefront of new writing and integrating text with movement, will be reflected in a workshop that will present exciting and innovative approaches to working with a script. Directors and writers particularly welcome.

Wednesday, 10th March: PHYSICALITY
An opportunity to discover Frantic's award-winning approach in creating physical material. A highly energetic and creative day suitable for participants with some dance or physical theatre experience.

Wednesday, 17th March: PHYSICALITY (Leeds)
An opportunity to discover Frantic's award-winning approach in creating physical material. A highly energetic and creative day suitable for participants with some dance or physical theatre experience.

Wednesday, 24th March: PHYSICALITY (Birmingham)
An opportunity to discover Frantic's award-winning approach in creating physical material. A highly energetic and creative day suitable for participants with some dance or physical theatre experience.

Monday, 15th April: STARTING UP A THEATRE COMPANY
A discussion session based on Frantic Assembly's experience of starting up a theatre company. Looking at the business set up, sources of funding, tour booking, the Edinburgh festival, budgeting, marketing and other key issues. A question and answer session will give participants an opportunity to touch on specific areas of interest.

Tuesday and Wednesday, 13th/14th April: PHYSICALITY (TWO DAY)
An in depth opportunity to discover Frantic's award-winning approach in creating physical material spread over a two day course. A highly energetic and creative two days suitable for participants with some dance or physical theatre experience.

Friday, 16th April: AUDITION SKILLS (HALF DAY)
A half day workshop looking at the practical concerns of the audition process from the CV to the audition room. Participants will be informed as to what constitutes a good 'Frantic' audition by way of simulated 'auditions' as well as general ideas about research, presentation and approach.

DETAILS
One day sessions: £55/45 (concession rate)
Two day sessions: £100/80 (concession rate)
Book 3 one day sessions for a special rate of: £130/ £100 (concession rate)
All above prices are inclusive of VAT

Times: 10am - 5pm. Ages: 16+. All sessions will be in Central London unless otherwise stated.

HOW TO BOOK
Please e-mail admin@franticassembly.co.uk telling us which workshops you would like to book. We will then e-mail you a form to print out, complete and send back to the company to secure your place. Payment details will be included on the form. Alternatively, please write to us at Frantic Assembly, BAC, Old Town Hall, Lavender Hill, London. SW11 5TN or call Sinead Mac Manus on 020 7228 8885.

 

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