ART Book Club

Join Obie Award Winning Actor Joe Ngo in two class discussions about the process of development, dramaturgy, and music of Lauren Yee’s Cambodian Rock Band. Explore Cambodian Rock Band by Lauren Yee with Obie Award winning actor Joe Ngo. Joe was instrumental in the...

Deep-dive into Scene Study for Teenagers

Deep-dive into Scene for Teenagers Is a course for high school students who are serious about wanting to become actors or who are not sure, but want to be challenged within a positive hands-on environment! Join Chidube to deepen your approach to text and your process...

Taiko Empowerment

Taiko (Japanese drumming) is an energetic fusion of sound, movement and spirit, and has been a loud and proud voice to express stories of identity and heritage. Through a rhythmic journey, we will share stories through body, rhythm, and the powerful beats of taiko...

Master Class with Troy Metcalf

Join veteran actor and acting teacher Troy Metcalf from ABC’s The Middle and the upcoming feature film Babylon with Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie for an...

Reactors & Reactions

Join Associate Director of DNA: Oxygen and dramaturg Melory Mirashrafi on a nuclear reactor tour at Reed College and a one-hour post tour discussion on the structure of The Children by Lucy Kirkwood and reactions. Tuesday April 12 from 6-8 PM (One class)

Real Talk: Wrestling with Tokenization

Ever wished you could be a fly on the wall for some of the closed-room conversations among artists? This series gives our audience members and session participants the chance to do just that. A group of ART affiliated artists gather to discuss a variety of topics...

Imagination Unboxed: Visual Storytelling

Join Designer and Laika Art Director Megan Wilkerson on a journey to create your own interactive story. This course in visual storytelling will lead you through the process of creating your own interactive story box that you'll be able to share with friends and...

Get Reel: Building Your Musical Theatre Book

In this 6-week, 3-session intensive, you will put heads together with instructor, Bern Tan, to: Build your musical theatre book, picking material that speaks to you and to casting directors for the upcoming season Create cuts specific for you and that leverage your...

ART Book Club

Playful Potboiler: a simple path to digest the play. Yum! Take your ordinary book club and spin it on its head! This class is an empathetic environment to bring your creative spirit alive. A typical class will involve reading the play together, holding space for...

Dramaturgy for the Audience

Join Education Manager and Associate Director of The Great Leap to discuss some pre game and post game thoughts. This dramaturgy course on The Great Leap discusses the play by looking at the text of the play and the historical event of June 4th, 1989. Participants are...

Exit, Pursued by a Bear!

Join award-winning playwright E. M. Lewis for a three hour playwriting workshop via Zoom that focuses on the art and craft of writing stage directions. We’ll study artfully written stage directions from both classic plays and new plays, talk about the power and...

Book Club: BIPOC Playwrights Take On…

In this book club style series, we read plays by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) writers and discuss some of the great many topics and themes these pieces take on. The theme for this session is “Plays on Plays.” Each of the works on our spring 2021 reading...