Description:

Led by Peter Hinton, the workshop will look at principals of text and dramatic reading as a guide to interpretation. Suitable for both actors and directors, we will examine the text of "Everybody" by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins as a roadmap for what to look out for, and how to make ideas theatrical.

Location: 

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Cabaret 12 Alexander St. 
Toronto, ON M4Y 1B4 - in the Cabaret.

Closest TTC stations > Wellesley station, College Station

What to bring:

Bring writing utensils. Pen and paper will be available at the venue.

About Peter:

Peter Hinton is a stage director, playwright and teacher. Recent credits: Missing by Marie Clements/Brian Current, Pacific Opera, Sex by Mae West, An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Shaw Festival, Hadrian by Rufus Wainwright/Daniel MacIvor, Louis Riel by Harry Somers/Mavor Moore, Canadian Opera Company, Bombay Black, Factory Theatre. From 2005-2012, Peter was Artistic Director of English Theatre at Canada’s National Arts Centre (2005-2012). Previously, he was associate artist at The Stratford Festival, Dramaturg in Residence at Playwrights Workshop Montreal and Associate Artistic Director at the Canadian Stage. Peter has taught at the National Theatre School, Ryerson University and the University of Alberta. He currently teaches the MFA seminar in stage direction at York University. In 2009, Peter was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

Peter Hinton - www.peterhinton.ca