Registration night- June 4th 3-7PM Save 10%- 1 night only!
Monday:
Improv-a-Laugh 8-9PM Teen/Adult
Session 1: $75 Session 2: $90
Improv-a-Laugh is designed to experience the fun of improvisation and comedy. Simple theater games, skits, movement games and other spontaneous drills will inspire your comedian to pop out. Learn how to:
· Endow the scene with the 4 “W”s
· Play “Yes…and”
· Follow the body’s impulses
· “Let it happen”
Beginner through Advanced actors can work side by side in this class where no-holds-barred! (well, not really, no offensive language or actions).
Tuesday:
Scene Acting 101 6:30-8PM Teen/Adult
Session 1: $90 Session 2: $108
Scene Acting gives actors a chance to focus on the specific skills of scene work. Actors pick scenes, work with assigned partners (outside class homework is required), and bring a strong performance to each class. Scenes ask for varied approaches and we discover through a highly imaginative process how to best bring our scene to life! Learn to:
· Choose a good scene
· Memorize with ease
· Bring positive energy to your acting
· Analyze and pick apart a scene
· Develop a character through specific behavior
· Let the scene fly... and see it on video!
Beginner through Advanced actors can take the work from where they are: beginners can learn the ropes, advanced actors can deepen their understanding & skills. Here’s an opportunity to work on great scenes you’ve always wanted to!
Tuesday:
Audition Prep 8-9PM Teen/Adult
Session 1: $75 Session 2: $90
Audition Prep will get you ready to audition for you next play, musical or commercial, be it at school, professionally or in the community. Learn how to have a successful audition & ask the questions you need answered about your audition skills. Don’t forget, no matter how good a performer you are, if you don’t audition well you will not get the part! Learn how to:
· Approach auditions positively
· Pick good audition material
· Show your best work in a short audition
· Perform a cold reading well
· Handle the results of your auditions
All levels welcome! Whether your first audition or a seasoned pro, this is an interactive class that allows you to perform each week. Come improve your odds!
Comedy Improv Camps – 1week camps
Mon- Thurs. 11AM-1PM July 14-17, August 11-14
Ages 9-13 $150
Comedy Improv Camps are for kids who love to be funny & entertain! Bring your funny bone and be ready to play! Theater games and sportz highlight a week of zany, witty, silly acting! Develop your performing skills in a structured free-for-all.
You will learn:
· Basic rules to Improv games & skits
· How to deliver a strong “punch line”
· Comedic timing
· How to let your body get you going
· How to really ACT b4 you think
· How to put together your own comedy stand-up performance
· The four “W”s of a good scene
Come develop new characters, hone your familiar characters & make new friends! This camp will take you to the next level of your comedy acting! Ruhala Imrov has been training the best in the area for 10 years; be a part of this uniquely fun magic! Sign up today!
Intro to Acting Camps – 1week camps
Mon- Thurs. 11AM-1PM June 23-26, July 21-24
Ages 7-13 $150
Intro to Acting camps are for kids who love to be dramatic and act out stories! Acting in front of others is fun and can be a great way to gain confidence and speaking skills. Taking on characters uses the imagination in uniquely creative ways. Start to learn a cool technique this summer!
You will learn:
· Basic warm-up exercises that are super fun
· Best ways to work with partners
· How to approach a script
· How to develop a character
· How to bring strong emotion to your scene
· How to memorize easily and quickly
Come develop characters, work on scripts and create dramatic scenes. Let Ruhala Acting help you land your next audition! Sign up for a week of pure acting fun today!
You can also register online! at www.ruhalacenter.com
The Ruhala Performing Arts Center
"Gateway to the Arts Through Transformational Energy"
1846 Haslett Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
517.337.0464