5 - DAY TRAINING
The 5-DAY TRAINING INTENSIVE offers a thorough investigation of the principles and practices of The Lugering Method:
The workshop is open to participants of all backgrounds and experience.
TUITION
$1000
INSTRUCTOR
Michael Lugering, Master Teacher & Founding Director
Master Teacher: Sean Boyd
Architecture of an Expressive Action
The physical raw materials that make human expression possible will be articulated and researched in an experiential process rooted in sensation and exploration.
Hierarchy of an Expressive Action
An improvisatory process in which an expressive action is built from the ground-up. The actor investigate how a weight-shift influences a breath-shift, influences a sound-shift and ultimately a speech-shift in integrated human expression.
Voice and Body Work
A series of exercises that progress sequentially from lying, to sitting, to standing, and finally, to upright locomotive movement. Each of the exercises incorporates a series of integrated moving, breathing and sounding actions that mirror the universal physical pattern that makes human expression possible.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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West Texas A&M University
2501 4th Avenue
Canyon, TX 79015
Sybil B. Harrington Fine Arts ComplexRoom 175
(Acting Studio)
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CAMPUS HOUSING
A limited number of dorm rooms on the campus are available on a first come first serve basis. Participants interested in campus housing should contact Professor Stephen Crandall to arrange accommodations.HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
The link below provides a list hotel accommodations near the university campus.
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Flight Information
If you are flying in to attend the training, you can coordinate your transportation by visiting the Rick Husband International Airport website for available rental car and taxi services. Additional public transportation options include Uber. Keep in mind when making flight arrangements the WTAMU campus is roughly 30 minutes from the Rick Husband International Airport. -
arking Permits required for all on-campus parking. Participants in need of parking should contact Professor Stephen Crandall to make parking arrangements.
Stephen Crandall, M.F.A.
Associate Professor & Department Head
Art, Theatre and Dance @ WTAMU
scrandall@wtamu.edu -
Athletic style clothing required. Long pants are highly recommended. Denim not permitted. A crew style T-shirt highly recommended. Halter and tank tops not permitted. Bare feet preferred. Athletic shoes acceptable. Optional, sweatshirt recommended.
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Bring paper and pencil with you each day.
LUNCH
A 75 minute lunch break will be scheduled at the start of each full day. One 15 minute break will be taken during each morning and afternoon session.
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A copy of Michael Lugering's book: THE EXPRESSIVE ACTOR: Integrated Voice, Movement & Acting Training recommended.
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"It's a desert out there." Bottle water provided.