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Purple Rose Theatre Company acting classes

Photo by Sean Cater Photography.

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Katie Hubbard for the information in this story.)

The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) invites actors of all ages and skill levels to sign up for one or more of its seven classes during the upcoming 2018-2019 season.

Registration begins Sept. 4 at 10 am. Class sizes are typically limited to 15 students and fill up quickly.

From an intensive playwriting workshop to an actor bootcamp that will leave students audition-ready, PRTC classes appeal to amateurs and professionals alike.

Additional offerings include the Actor/Director Lab, Voice and Movement Intensive, Shakespeare at the Rose, Improv at the Rose, and the Teen Intensive. Artistic Director Guy Sanville, and Resident Artists Michelle Mountain, Lauren Mounsey, Caitlin Cavannaugh, Angie Kane, Carey Crim, and Thomas Macias will instruct.

To register, or for more information on class descriptions, fee information and schedules, visit http://www.purplerosetheatre.org/education/classes.

Registration is also available by phone at 734-433-7782

The Purple Rose prides itself on cultivating its own talent, training local actors and extending educational opportunities to the surrounding community. In addition to acting classes, the theatre’s learning initiatives include a year-long apprentice program, guided backstage tours, concert readings at the Chelsea District Library, and lectures.

About the Purple Rose Theatre Company

Founded in 1991 by actor, playwright, musician and Chelsea native Jeff Daniels, The Purple Rose Theatre Company is a creative home for original American plays. In the 168-seat theatre, patrons experience an intimate encounter with live theatre.

The PRTC commissions new work from established and early-career playwrights. As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit professional theatre, the PRTC operates under a Small Professional Theatre agreement with the Actors’ Equity Association.

For more information contact PRTC Managing Director Katie Hubbard at (734) 433-7782, [email protected].

Photo by Sean Carter Photography.
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