OTP One Day University

A Quarterly Educational Workshop Experience For Adults 18+

This half-day Saturday morning workshop will feature a rotating variety of topics and hands-on experience for participants, allowing them to gain skills and pique interest in all parts of the theater.

Topics for Saturday, May 3:

Session One: "The Dance Audition" Masterclass
Veronica Diebold Pointon, Facilitator
Learn how to move your body to the best of your ability and gain confidence to be prepared for any dance audition! Increase your knowledge around classic dance warmups that allow you to gather an understanding of what works best for your body type. Gain knowledge around proper body alignment and how to activate muscles correctly to aid with supporting your body and breathing for singing techniques. Participants will also learn a simple, fun dance combo as part of a "mock audition" in which the class participants will receive on-the-spot feedback, helping to gain confidence and HAVE FUN!

Session Two: 65 Years of Old Town Playhouse
Wes Curry, Facilitator
Take a quick journey through the first 64 years of Old Town Playhouse history archives as we gear up to celebrate our 65th season!!