theatre skills education program
Offering a wide variety of workshops and courses, from introductory level to advanced levels, designed to help Windsor-Essex residents learn new theatre skills and sharpen the skills they already have.
All courses and workshops are held at The Shadowbox Theatre (103B - 1501 Howard Ave. Windsor ONT). Click HERE to review the venue's COVID-19 Health and Safety Policies.
TO REGISTER: email postproductionswindsor@gmail.com. Please include the name of the course you'd like to register for in the subject line. All registration is first-come, first-serve.
COST: Each course cost $75 (Register for 3 and pay only $199!)
Fees are paid via e-transfer to postproductionswindsor@gmail.com
Additionally, if you’d like to request a particular workshop/course, or pitch us a workshop or course that you’d like to teach, let us know. We’ll see what we can do.
For more details about our teacher, please scroll to the bottom of this page.
All courses and workshops are held at The Shadowbox Theatre (103B - 1501 Howard Ave. Windsor ONT). Click HERE to review the venue's COVID-19 Health and Safety Policies.
TO REGISTER: email postproductionswindsor@gmail.com. Please include the name of the course you'd like to register for in the subject line. All registration is first-come, first-serve.
COST: Each course cost $75 (Register for 3 and pay only $199!)
Fees are paid via e-transfer to postproductionswindsor@gmail.com
Additionally, if you’d like to request a particular workshop/course, or pitch us a workshop or course that you’d like to teach, let us know. We’ll see what we can do.
For more details about our teacher, please scroll to the bottom of this page.
INTRODUCTION TO THEATRICAL SWORDPLAY AND STAGE COMBAT
Dates
Four weeks. Feb 21, 28; Mar 7 & 14, 2022. 5:30-6:30 PM
Summary
This theatre swordplay uses a system of choreography that is hundreds of years old, designed for maximum safety and an authentic look for the audience! This introductory course teaches basic movements and blocks, and applies them to theatrical situations. This class is for ages 16 years old and up. Please wear comfortable clothing and running shoes. Participants must sign a release of liability.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
4 - 8 participants
Four weeks. Feb 21, 28; Mar 7 & 14, 2022. 5:30-6:30 PM
Summary
This theatre swordplay uses a system of choreography that is hundreds of years old, designed for maximum safety and an authentic look for the audience! This introductory course teaches basic movements and blocks, and applies them to theatrical situations. This class is for ages 16 years old and up. Please wear comfortable clothing and running shoes. Participants must sign a release of liability.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
4 - 8 participants
ACTING FOR EVERYONE
Dates
Four weeks. Feb 21, 28; Mar 7 & 14, 2022. 6:30-8:00 PM
Summary
This fun drama workshop for beginning and intermediate actors focuses on the development of each individual at their specific level. Scene work and improvisation make the course challenging as well as entertaining! Open to participants 16 years or older.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 10 participants
Four weeks. Feb 21, 28; Mar 7 & 14, 2022. 6:30-8:00 PM
Summary
This fun drama workshop for beginning and intermediate actors focuses on the development of each individual at their specific level. Scene work and improvisation make the course challenging as well as entertaining! Open to participants 16 years or older.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 10 participants
CREATIVE WRITING
Dates
Four weeks. Feb 21, 28; Mar 7 & 14, 2022. 8:30-10:00 PM
and/or Apr 25; May 2, 9 & 16, 2022. 8:30-10:00 PM
Summary
For beginners and those who've already begun, this guided workshop-format course will help you develop your creative writing skills and processes through presentation, anonymous constructive criticism, and discussion. There is homework - so be prepared to write! Open to participants 16 years or older.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 10 participants
Four weeks. Feb 21, 28; Mar 7 & 14, 2022. 8:30-10:00 PM
and/or Apr 25; May 2, 9 & 16, 2022. 8:30-10:00 PM
Summary
For beginners and those who've already begun, this guided workshop-format course will help you develop your creative writing skills and processes through presentation, anonymous constructive criticism, and discussion. There is homework - so be prepared to write! Open to participants 16 years or older.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 10 participants
IMPROV FOR EVERYONE
Dates
Four weeks. Apr 25; May 2, 9 & 16, 2022. 5:30-7:00 PM
Summary
It doesn't matter whether you're an actor or just want to have fun. Learn and practice the basic improv and acting skills of listening, awareness, and confidence. Ages 16 years old and up.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 12 participants
Four weeks. Apr 25; May 2, 9 & 16, 2022. 5:30-7:00 PM
Summary
It doesn't matter whether you're an actor or just want to have fun. Learn and practice the basic improv and acting skills of listening, awareness, and confidence. Ages 16 years old and up.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 12 participants
SCENE STUDY
Dates
Four weeks. Apr 25; May 2, 9 & 16, 2022. 7:00-8:30 PM
Summary
This in-depth class allows participants to focus on their performance in conjunction with time, space and another actor. Memorizing lines is not the end goal; it's the beginning of the journey. Learn to react, interpret, support and think in the scene as you're doing it. Open to participants 16 years or older.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 10 participants
Four weeks. Apr 25; May 2, 9 & 16, 2022. 7:00-8:30 PM
Summary
This in-depth class allows participants to focus on their performance in conjunction with time, space and another actor. Memorizing lines is not the end goal; it's the beginning of the journey. Learn to react, interpret, support and think in the scene as you're doing it. Open to participants 16 years or older.
Teacher
Joey Ouellette
Fee
$75 (18.75 per class)
Class size
6 - 10 participants
About the Teacher
- Joey Ouellette is an author-actor-educator who's been working in the creative arts for more than thirty years. With over 500 productions under his belt, he has a lot of patience and energy and his teaching focuses on learning by doing.
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