Acting for wellbeing
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- Course Code: EVMWFAD02
- Dates: 08/10/24 - 08/10/24
- Time: 10:30 - 12:00
- Taught: Tue, Daytime
- Duration: 1 session
- Location: Keeley Street
- Tutor: Juliet Prague
Course Code: EVMWFAD02
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Duration: 1 session
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What is the course about?
Increase your physical and emotional well-being through playful and fun acting exercises. Connect, take notice, be active, learn new skills, become more present and engaged with others using tools drawn from actor training.
This session is part of the 2024 Mental Wealth Festival hosted by City Lit and partners. City Lit’s 10th Mental Wealth Festival focuses on the themes of Reflection and Celebration. For more information visit Mental Wealth Festival.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
City Lit offers a regular Acting for Wellbeing course, as well as a wide range of Acting and Theatre courses.
Juliet Prague trained at the Drama Centre. Theatre is her first love; she was a founding member of Mkultra, a performance collective that presents work in the UK, Greece and Italy. Her extensive career as an actor includes 24 Hours at the Arnolfini (Bristol 2019), The Vagina Monologues (2019), Afterlives in Athens as part of the Hellenic Festival (2017), Circle of Blood shot in Niagara Falls by cult director Michael di Paolo (2014) and Square Rounds written and directed by Tony Harrison at the National Theatre. As director she has created theatre in unexpected places including art galleries and homeless communities. A skilled voiceover artist she has recorded many talking books and cartoons. She has also sung with Voicelab at the Southbank Centre. With her wide knowledge base including Stanislavski, the Method and Meisner Technique, Juliet has taught acting for over twenty years at City Lit, Regents University, Rose Bruford, Brunel, Royal College of Music, and has led training programmes for the corporate sector. She is also currently acting teacher at The Bridge Theatre Training Co.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.