Get on the floor and boogie: how do you create virtuoso human beings? A director explains his approach.(Special Section: Approaches to Theatre Training 2004)(Cover Story)
American Theatre, January, 2004 by Bieganski, Ron
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DEVELOPING VIRTUOSO ACTORS DOESN'T START WITH ACTING exercises--it starts with virtuoso creative humans. That's what I've learned in my years at Free Street Programs, a Chicago organization whose mission is to open the potential of youth through theatre and writing, so that the youth can be creative, active participants in their own destiny. That is our blurb. Like, "A mind is a terrible thing to waste."
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In my time, I have watched way too much bad youth theatre--not theatre by untalented performers, but theatre by young people who have developed skills that feed into ...
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