SHAKESPEARE SCENE STUDY
Tuesdays, November 10 through December 15

Instructor: Gregory Wooddell
Prior Experience: Approaching Shakespeare or equivalent required.
Dive into scene work in a small class environment, focusing on characters and scenes from Shakespeare’s plays. Through concentrated partner work under guidance from STC Affiliated Artist Gregory Wooddell discover techniques trained classical actors use to develop textual clarity, invest in the given circumstances, physicalize intentions, and emotionally invest in Shakespeare.

Gregory Wooddell, STC Affiliated Artist
Last Seen In at STC: Hamlet, Peter Pan and Wendy
Seen Around D.C. at: Signature Theatre, Round House Theatre, Arena Stage
What His Students Say:

• “Gregory is a wonderful instructor! He makes students feel safe to work.”
• “Gregory is very knowledgeable and helpful—an outstanding teacher with a true love for performing.”
• “Loved Greg. High marks all around. Really good at understanding what actor can use to help get into character. Good at criticism without being undermining. Best teacher I’ve had.”
• “Great instructor, wonderful insights and great acting suggestions. Very relaxed, good group spirit.”
• “Greg is terrific! I’ve loved every minute of this class. He challenges us without making us feel as if we are beginners which most of us are. He knows how to bring out the best in everyone.”