THURSDAYS 7pm to 9pm (GMT)
R&R have drawn from their rehearsal room experience to create a program relevant to the needs of the working actor. Focusing on performer skills for the demands of modern theatre. We explore some of the most frequently requested but sometimes most challenging theatrical violence. All approached from a place of security with a big dollop of fun thrown in!
WHAT IS IT?
4 workshops
All our classes include check in's, check outs, warm up and cool downs
All our work comes from establishing permission and consent
WHO IS IT FOR?
Performers
INCLUDES
Please notes that some classes have content warnings
WHAT TO BRING
Movement friendly clothes (no jeans or boots)
Drinking water
Hygiene products
Any joint pad or support if required
For Torture bring a small towel and change of T shirt
VENUE
The Education Space
Thames-Side Studios. Harrington Way, Warspite Road,
Royal Borough of Greenwich, London SE18 5NR
PRICING STRUCTURE
| Book all 4 classes for £96 | ||
| Price | £96.00 |
GROUND FIGHTING
6th of June
The difficult business of safely navigating a lively floor fight and making it look convincing.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Perfromers
WHAT IS IT?
A fun session learning how to floor fight
Chaotic and messy floor fighting.
How to get to the ground and how to stay safe while fighting there.
We explore weight control
Non verbal communication
Shared energy and moving together
OUTCOME:
Come away with a set of tools to help you navigate ground fighting in future
TORTURE & TIED UP
13th of June
! CONTENT WARNING !
Discussion, re enactment and depictions of Torture. Potentially offensive and evocative language. Discussion of injuries and pain for theatrical effect.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Performers
WHAT IS IT?
Learn convincing and little used illusions for the darker side of storytelling ensuring the ‘victim’ is comfortable.
From Waterboarding to the Malmsey butt.
How to create the illusion of control over your ‘victim’.
And how to tie up and move a character without actually tying them up.
BRING: a towel...and a change of t shirt.
OUTCOME:
Little known tricks of the trade
LEARNING TO FLY - The Art of throwing yourself at the ground and missing
20th of June
A performers stable diet in creating confident self reliant falls and lifts within simple rules.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Perfromers
WHAT IS IT?
The Art of throwing yourself at the ground and missing
Useful tips, does and don’ts, bread & butter essentials for all performers.
Find your way to fall safely
Rules of falling
Rules of lifting
OUTCOME:
Genuine confidence at these potentially risky and difficult actions
DIRTY FIGHTING
27th of June
How make messy un choreographed looking action within strict boundaries and parameters.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Perfromers
WHAT IS IT?
Examine methods to safely create messy and dangerous looking action
Undefined looking, high action fights that dirty the edge of frame
Hard hitting non trained storytelling without compromising safety.
Exploding the action
How to dirty the edge of the frame
Repeatable actions that look spontaneous
OUTCOME:
Learning safe 'non academy' actions and cheats to make a messy and violent looking fights
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