Kumu Kahua Theatre Holds Free Audition Workshop Today

Kumu Kahua Theatre is offering a free audition workshop for actors today, June 23, 10:00am to 5:00pm. The workshop, offered to actors of all levels, will focus on the 'cold reading' often called for by directors at auditions.

Kumu Kahua Managing Director, award winning actor and director, Donna Blanchard; and Mid-Pacific Institute School of the Arts educator, actor, director and playwright, John Wat will present.

Attendees will learn about the biggest mistakes commonly made during cold readings. They'll also learn and practice audition preparation, script and character analysis, quick character goal setting, warming up and calculated risk taking. Instruction will tailored for each actor's level of experience.

Call the Kumu Kahua Theatre office, 536-4222, with questions and to reserve a space in the workshop.

This workshop supports the mission of Kumu Kahua Theatre, to not only produce plays relevent to local cultures, but to nurture and develop the playwrights and artists associated with those productions.

The Audition Workshop will be held at Kumu Kahua Theatre, 46 Merchant Street from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Sunday, June 23, 2013. FREE! For more information, call 536-4222 or visit kumukahua.org.

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