Sunday, January 31, 2010

Actor Training Studio offers workshop for teens

The Actor Training Studio announces a workshop for actors ages 12 to 15. The weekend workshop intensive "The Truth!" is a six hour workshop held Feb 13-14 from 2-5pm. This workshop will focus on foundations of acting techniques, using exercises and sides from scripts, we will explore how to be more truthful on stage. Mateusz Lewczenko returns to teach this popular section for young actors at ATS.


As a freelance coach and director, Mateusz has taught with the Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, The Coterie Theatre, Starlight Theatre and as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. He has directed workshops, and lectures at local high schools including Pembroke Hill High School, Shawnee Mission East and Blue Springs High School. You can also hear and see him in various radio and television commercials in the Midwest. Mateusz has been seen in shows at the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre, the Unicorn Theatre, the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, the Coterie Theatre and the Kansas City Repertory Theatre. He obtained his Masters of Fine Arts in Acting and Directing from the University of Missouri – Kansas City where he also performed in many shows. Some favorites include The Importance of Being Earnest, The Maids’ Tragedy and The Circus Show. He hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he obtained his BA in Theater from Temple University. Mateusz is now proud to call Kansas City his new home.

Since 1998, the Actor Training Studio has helped actors of all levels of ability and experience strengthen and refine their work. The unique benefits of study at ATS include opportunities to train for both stage and camera, unparalleled class time “on your feet,” and informed career guidance. Located at 75th and Belinder inside the Cherokee Christian Church (2 blocks west of State Line Road), ATS offers a convenient central location, off-street parking and a professional, welcoming atmosphere. To reach the Actor Training Studio, call 816-674-5601 or write to Andy Garrison at andy@actortrainingstudio.com. Cost will be $120 per student with family discounts available. Class will be strictly limited to 8 students.

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