Apply Today for The Public Theater’s SHAKESPEARE LAB 2007!

Application materials due Monday, April 2!

The highly acclaimed Shakespeare Lab actor training program is now accepting applications for its 13-week acting intensive on
May 29 – August 25, 2007.

Click here for application information. Applications are due Monday, April 2. Scholarships are available to cover the cost of tuition.

Now entering its thirteenth year, The Public Theater Shakespeare Lab presents a unique opportunity for actors to develop their classical skills. The Lab immerses the actor in Shakespeare’s plays and language under the instruction of some of the most respected teachers of classical theater in New York and the world. In previous years, faculty has included Christopher Bayes, Michael Cumpsty, John Dias, Kate Forbes, Orlando Patoboy, J. Steven White, and Janet Zarish. Guest Artists have included Liev Schreiber, Oskar Eustis, Roger Rees, Jordan Thaler, Mark Lamos, Dana Ivey, and George C. Wolfe.

During the 13-week Acting Conservatory, Lab Actors will enrich
their understanding of Shakespeare and his plays through intensive study and performance; develop skills in clown, movement, voice and teaching; and forge significant relationships with fellow Lab members, teachers and members of The Public Theater’s professional community of artists. The Lab provides a unique opportunity for actors to work on their craft during The Public Theater’s world-renowned Shakespeare programming at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

For more information about the application process, click here to visit the webpage or call 212-539-8525.