Host: Necessary Arts

Presents: Necessary Arts 23rd Cycle

Discipline: Acting

Skill Level: Beginners 15 y/o – Adult

Description:  Necessary Arts’ 23rd Cycle will take participants on a journey to discover and develop basic acting techniques for stage and screen. For the first month, classes will be held on ONE (1) day a week (Tuesdays) from 5:30PM – 7PM. Classed would increase to 2 days a week (Mondays and Tuesdays) in the second month and 3 days a week in the third. Participants will also have the opportunity to attend and review a live production, as well as intern behind the scenes on productions that may be playing in theatres within the duration of the course. This 3 Month acting course will culminate into a final performance, where industry professionals will be invited to see and welcome the new talent.

Duration:  19th March – 1st week in June 2019

Location: Necessary Arts | #44 Dundonald Street, POS

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Facilitator: Penelope Spencer

Originally a San Fernando girl ‘Pennie’ as she’s fondly called came to Port Of Spain on a dance audition and never looked back. The mother of one son has been involved in theatre for the last 30 something years.

Penelope is the co producer of HAHAHA productions with Nikki Crosby. She’s a writer, Director, Teacher, Producer and Casting Agent; casting for movies such as Bazodee, Grown Girls Getaway, God Loves the Fighter and Home Again.

She has appeared in plays such as Jean and Dinah, Moon Over a Rainbow Shawl, Mary Can Dance, Owl and the Pussy Cat, Norman is that you, Man Cyar Take Horn and most recently Best little Whore House in Guapo, to name a few. She has written and directed shows such as Think like a Lady; Act like a Hoe, Hott Mouth Granny, Mid Life Crosby, 50 Shades of Gravey, XXXposed and many children productions with Carvalho Productions, Newtown Girls’ R.C School, St. Andrews Prep and Necessary Arts Productions.

She currently teaches Drama, Storytelling and Creative Writing at Newtown Girls’ R.C School  and runs a three month theatre course at Necessary Arts once a year. Pennie is a Spiritual being who loves life and living.

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Cost: $2,300TTD ($300 Non refundable + $2,000 payment plan available)

Registration Period: 11th  – 15th March 2019 | 5PM – 7PM

Registration Location: [Same as Workshop Location]

Contact:   (868) 334-4787

Additional information:

Discounts for early registration, couples and past students

Workshop details submitted by: Triston Wallace