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Slaying the Monologue Monster

Slaying the Monologue Monster

About the Class

This 5-week class, taught by award-winning director and actress, Petey Swartz, explores the many elements involved in demystifying the selection and performance of monologues, along with invaluable audition tips.  Class one and two will focus on dramatic monologues, with class three and four focusing on comedic monologues.


At the final class, there will be 2 monologues performances per student (one dramatic and one comedic), performed in realistic audition conditions, with instructor notes.


This is an adult class, ages 18 and up. (High School seniors wishing to prep for college auditions are welcome.)

Course covers:

  • Guidance in finding and choosing age appropriate monologues
  • Breaking down and analyzing a monologue
  • Monologue Audition eye-openers~invaluable audition tips!
  • Effective Methods of making your monologue more natural and believable
  • Practicing your monologue
  • Timing your monologue to meet audition requirements.
  • Building a Monologue collection- Be prepared!
  • Student performances and instructor's notes for each student
  • Hand-outs for home study


15 HOURS OF CLASS!
3-hour class once a week for 5 weeks.
Maximum: 12 students 

IN STUDIO CLASS 


Covid-19 Vaccination required to participate in in-studio group adult classes.  (Or weekly negative Covid-19 test results if medically unable to get the vaccine.)

Current Class

TBD 2022

6:30-9:30 pm | Petey Swartz, Instructor | $300* 



Deposit of 1/2 of full tuition must be put down to secure spot in the class. Payments available. Balance is due by the first class. No cancellations or refunds one week prior to class start. 


* +$25 registration fee for new students.

Petey Swartz talks about the Class

Slaying the Monologue Monster

Classical Monologue Class at Verve Studios

Classical Monologues

About the Class

This is a 5-week class, taught Classical theatre expert Laura Winstin.  Two classes will be spent on a Shakespearean monologue and two on a contrasting non-Shakespeare Classical monologue.  


At the final class, there will be 2 monologues performances per student, audition style.


Students should have their monologues selected (and plays read) prior to the first class.  Assistance is available in selecting material.


This is an adult class, ages 18 and up. (High School seniors wishing to prep for college auditions are welcome.)


15 HOURS OF CLASS!
3-hour class once a week for 5 weeks.
Maximum: 10 students (12 if Covid restrictions are lifted). 

IN STUDIO CLASS with ZOOM option


*All In-Studio classes have Covid-19 safety precautions in place (see HOME PAGE). Subject to change.*

Current Class

2022 TBD
1-4 pm | Laura Winstin, Instructor | $300* 


Deposit of 1/2 of full tuition must be put down to secure spot in the class. Payments available. Balance is due by the first class. No cancellations or refunds one week prior to class start. 


* +$25 registration fee for new students..

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