We invite all aspiring and experienced actors to join the Monologue Character and Depth workshop by Jo van der Meij.

The workshop is free for members of InPlayers. Find information about membership options (like membership for a day) here: InPlayers Membership.

Time: Sunday, 25 May, from 11:00 till 14:00

Location: Park Avenue Theatre, De Roos van Dekamaweg 4, Amsterdam

Content: Dive into the text and how to use it. How to fully take everything that’s in it and make it your own. How to stay fresh with the same lines, how to connect with the character and move through all the possible emotions in the monologue. Learn how to make the most of of the text, make the character come to life and invite the audience to the story.

Jo van der Meij is the artistic director of Park Avenue Theater and works as a director and an actrice, specialised in Shakespeare & Comedy and personal coaching of actors. She has directed and edited over twenty plays, and teaches at the Paul van Vliet Theater Academy in Scheveningen. She graduated from the ‘Amsterdam Theater Academy’ with her own show in 2009. Master classes at the renowned Stella Adler Acting Studio in New York followed and after a short period in London, working on small film projects, she was back in the Netherlands.

She joined The Dutch Factory, played (lead) roles in Romeo & Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Richard III and has done a variety of other shows, most recently at The Reckless Shakespeare Company.

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