Plot vs Story Scene Study Workshop

Service Description

Embark on a transformative journey with our course, Plot vs Story: Unlocking the Hidden Story Beyond the Plot. This class is crafted for actors who seek to go beyond the script and explore the nuanced, internal journey of their characters. This eight-week course will delve into the crucial difference between plot and story—where plot represents the external circumstances outlined in the script, and story embodies the internal journey and relational dynamics of the character. By mastering both elements, you'll learn to deliver memorable performances that captivate and resonate. Course Highlights: - Analyze Seven Basic Plots: Discover the fundamental narrative structures that drive stories. - Explore Archetypes: Understand recurring character types and their roles within different plots. - Uncover Stories within Plots: Learn methods to reveal the unspoken, imaginative aspects of the script. Through immersive scene study and practical exercises, you'll explore these concepts in action. We will dissect and perform scenes to illustrate how understanding both plot and story enhances your portrayal and performance. What You Will Gain: - Deciphering Script Clues: Gain skills to read between the lines and discover the hidden dimensions of the story. - Enhanced Storytelling: Elevate your performances with a deeper grasp of character journeys and internal conflicts. - Professional Recognition: Take directors and casting directors on a journey with your unique approach to storytelling, setting yourself apart in auditions and performances. - Mastery of Simplicity: Learn how to convey powerful, simple stories with authenticity and depth. Meet your coach: ISABEL LEHOUX (ACTRA/CAEA), co-founder of Straeon Acting Studios and ISA, the Institute of Storytelling for Actors, brings over 20 years of expertise as an actor, director, and script consultant. Isabel’s distinctive coaching approach merges creativity with a profound understanding of storytelling. Her intuitive style helps actors connect with their authentic selves and uncover the rich stories, pushing artistic boundaries and uncovering the profound stories within scripts. Isabel’s transformative guidance has empowered countless actors to excel in their craft and make a lasting impact on stage and screen. Join Isabel and discover how to unlock the hidden story within every script, enhancing your performances and standing out in the competitive world of acting.

Cancellation Policy

Attendance, Refund and Cancellation Policy: At Straeon Acting Studios, we prioritize the collaborative nature of our classes, recognizing the mutual dependence between scene partners. To ensure the smooth functioning of our programs, we have established the following attendance and cancellation policy: 1. Weekly Attendance Requirement: - We expect our clients to attend every class, as their presence is crucial for the collaborative work with their scene partner. 2. Notification of Absence: - If, for any reason, a client cannot attend a class, we require them to notify us by Tuesday before the scheduled class. This allows us to adjust scene assignments accordingly. 3. Scene Assignment Allocation: - If you miss a class in the middle of a scene assignment, the second work of that scene will be forfeited, and you and your scene partner will be given a different scene and scene partner. 4. Refund and Rescheduling Policy: - We do not provide refunds for classes taken or missed. - Rescheduling of classes is not offered. 5. Cancellation Process: - Clients can cancel their program at any time by contacting us at info@straeonactingclasses.com. - Alternatively, cancellation can be initiated through your membership account. We understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, and we appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy. This ensures a harmonious learning environment and allows us to provide the best possible experience for all participants. For any inquiries or assistance regarding our policy, feel free to reach out to us at the provided email address. Thank you for your commitment to Straeon Acting Studios, where collaboration and dedication to the craft are paramount.

Contact Details

• 460 Saint-Catherine Street, Montréal, QC, Canada

  info@straeonactingclasses.com