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THEA 30: Acting I fills up quickly! Didn't get in this term? Register for THEA 10.60: Acting Styles!
THEA 10.60: Acting Styles is a new course that will only be offered this Fall term!
In Acting Styles, you will study, discover, and implement existing and emerging acting methodologies behind stylized acting for specific styles to deepen and develop a robust acting style. This course will cover the introductory principles of specific Acting Styles (mask, clown, puppetry, surrealism +) utilizing a part theory part practice format.
Who is Professor Escobar?
Georgina Escobar writes plays, musicals, and audio fiction that incorporates genres like frontera futurity and musical femmetasias to excavate Latin American perspectives to create unique & invigorating stories that fuse intellect and heart. She received the National Kennedy Center's Daryl Ayers Award, the Gotham & Variety Audio Honors Award and an Outstanding Service to the Women on The Border Award. She's is a Kilroy's list writer, a National Musical Theatre Conference at the O'Neill alumni, a McDowell Fellow and Clubbed Thumb Emerging Writers Group Alumni. Escobar's work has been produced Off-Broadway at INTAR, and Off-Off at Dixon Place, and New York Children's Theatre, and internationally in México, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, and the UK. A published climate playwright, she has created work with Lincoln Center Director's Lab, Bushwick Starr, Two Rivers, Milagro, Aurora, People's Light, Hartford Stages, JACK Space Brooklyn and the Lucille Lortel Theatre, among others. She is currently working as book writer for the musicals: FINDING FRIDA, RITCHIE, DESAPARECIDAS, LITTLE DUENDE and THE VINYL CAFE. As an arts educator, she has taught at Kingsborough College (NY), University of Texas El Paso, Princeton University, and Dartmouth College.