Mime Class (Ages 9-18)
Explore the unspoken world of mime, an art form that is as versatile as it is energetic and as challenging as it is dramatic. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn ”the robot,” step into slow motion, transform into stylized characters, escape being trapped in an invisible box, & much more! Students will have the opportunity to perform in whiteface at Grove City Strawberry Days.
Enjoy performing illusions used in street mime (The wall, the ball, the box, the rope, etc.)
Discover how to create your own illusions through principles of invisible object identification
Study the basics of constructing powerful solo and group statues and experiment with different ways of presentation and transition – including using background music, silence, and narrated story.
Learn hand designs that will increase clarity and creativity in performance
Explore rhythms in movement
Experience the joy of performing as a mime at Grove City Strawberry Days on June 7
When:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4-6:30 PM
May 12-June 4
Strawberry Days performance June 6
Important PERFORMANCE information:
Students participating in the performance will need black pants and socks.
Students should wear either jazz sneakers or sneakers
White gloves, whiteface makeup and powder will be provided. Students will need to provide their own lipstick and waterproof eyeliner and mascara (more details will be provided)
Cost:
Registration: $20
$150 Register by March 10
$180 Register after March 10
Tuition may be split into 2 payments. First payment due April 15, second payment due May 15.
Theatre Training Guild Members: no additional cost
Location:
Class held at Outta Theatre’s studio at 145 S. Broad St. in Grove City