The Working Actor's Journey

A Midsummer Night's Dream (3.2), Final Session: "A Forest of Heartache" - Lovers Fight | The Rehearsal Room


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Join us as we dive into the lovers fight: Helena is pursued by both Lysander and Demetrius, Hermia threatens Helena, and Lysander and Demetrius prepare to duel - from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

🏁 In this session, highlights include:

➤ The intricate dynamics of friendship and betrayal between Helena and Hermia

➤ Insights into the rhetorical richness of Shakespeare's language

➤ The challenge of balancing physicality and text in performance

➤ Plus a Q&A with the team!

Featuring DIRECTOR James Newcomb, DRAMATURG Gideon Rappaport, VOICE Ursula Meyer, HELENA Anne Gee Byrd, HERMIA Maggi Veltre, DEMETRIUS Michael Kirby, LYSANDER Garret Botts. With your host, Nathan Agin.

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