This acting workshop will introduce you to rehearsal techniques including scene work, character development, voice and movement, and dramatic interpretation. No experience necessary! About the Instructor Scott Russell is an AEA actor, SDC Fight Director, and a Full Instructor with Dueling Arts International; he currently teaches theatre at Franklin College. He has been recognized as […]
Playwriting allows writers to tell stories using a unique medium--live performance. But how to work in that form and develop a play? This one-session class reviews the fundamentals of narrative structure, with a focus on the creation of a play for performance. Participants will read a short play in real time, analyze its structure, and […]
Storytelling Crash Course is a three-hour introductory workshop into the craft of storytelling for performance. Expert instructors guide you as you reflect on personal experiences, identify stories, and learn about narrative structure alongside other military community members. You’ll develop your stories through personal reflection and small group feedback. About the Instructors Stephanie Garibaldi has personally […]
Join us to support the latest class of ASAP’s Creative Writing grads. Step into the worlds of these ASAP Creative Writing graduates. This group of military-connected writers have spent the […]
Looking for laughs? You're in the right place. These military veterans have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of stand-up comedy, and now they're ready to make you […]
Lights, Camera... Action! Shakespeare once wrote that life is a stage. With that in mind, ASAP is excited to bring life to your computer screen! Leading up to this performance, […]
What do you get when you put military-connected folks in an ASAP class? Some great stories! Join us to celebrate the amazing graduates from ASAP’s Storytelling course. These performers have […]
Looking for laughs? You're in the right place. These military veterans have spent six weeks learning the ins and outs of stand-up comedy, and now they're ready to make you laugh your ASAP off. ASAP's Comedy Bootcamp is the first-ever stand-up comedy class exclusively for the veteran and military community. Join us at this performance to support […]
This six-week class meets online on Saturdays: September 7, 14, 21, 28, October 5, and 19 (Skip October 12). Each session is 2 hours. All supplies are provided and will be shipped to you. In this class, participants will learn how to create a bag from just yarn and cardboard. The teaching artist will guide […]
This is a six-week week class and will meet on Saturdays, September 7, 14, 21, 28, October 5, and 19 (skip October 12). Guided by experienced theatre professionals, this class offers an immersive introduction to the theatrical process. Participants will explore a range of rehearsal techniques, including detailed scene work, in-depth character development, and the […]
This five-week class meets on Saturdays: September 7, 14, 21, 28, and October 5. This class explores what it means to have a voice – in society, in a meeting room, in artistic practice, in public speaking situations, or in personal relationships. Students will use techniques drawn from The Theatre Lab’s award-winning Life Stories methodology […]
This six-week class meets on Sundays: September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, and 20 (skip October 13). Unleash your inner SNL writer by learning the basics of writing sketch comedy in a fun and supportive environment. This 6-week online class will include lessons on identifying what makes a sketch funny, how to pitch sketch […]
This six-week class meets on Mondays: September 16, 23, 30, October 7, 14, and 21. Each session is 2.5 hours. Playwriting allows writers to tell stories using a unique medium–live performance. But how to harness the full power of the audience’s imagination? This class reviews the fundamentals of narrative structure, with a focus on the […]
This six-week class will meet on Tuesdays: September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, and 22. Each session is 3 hours. Learn the basics of standup comedy in this six-week class taught by professional comics. The class ends with a graduation show where you’ll deliver a five-minute comedy set to a public audience. Our 600+ […]
This is six-week class will meet on Wednesdays: September 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, and 23. Each session is 3 hours. In this six-week class, you’ll transform your real-life experiences into relatable, compelling stories in a fun, supportive environment. Instructors will use interactive exercises to discover your life’s stories, develop a narrative structure, infuse […]
This six-week class meets on Wednesdays: September 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, and 23. Each session is 2 hours. Join us and learn skills that go beyond the stage. If you are looking to become a better listener, improve public speaking skills, build self confidence, explore your creative side, meet new people, start your […]
