Flying Actor Studio Workshops

MIME INTENSIVE - August 20-26, 2023
with James Donlon & Carlos Martinez
33 hours of class time over 6 days!
Special guest master teacher Carlos Martinez from Barcelona, Spain will join James by offering a
daily 3 hour class introducing his method developed over a celebrated 40 year career as a mime actor.
Carlos has traveled the world performing his many programs in hundreds of theaters, concert
halls, auditoriums, festivals, and events. His work has been seen throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and the
Americas. On Saturday, August 26, Carlos will perform his program Mimologos for a studio audience.
See an interview with Carlos on the Mime Radio Show podcast in English or Spanish: https://www.mimeradioshow.com/ep10_carlos_martinez.html
Carlos Martinez website:
https://www.carlosmartinez.es/en/
SCHEDULE:
Sunday, August 20th
- Arrival (Saturday arrival if needed)
- Welcome Dinner hosted by James & Alina - 6pm
- Introduction & Lecture by James & Carlos
Monday to Friday, August 21st to 25th
- James class - 9am to Noon
- Lunch - Noon to 2pm
- Carlos class - 2pm to 5pm
- (Evenings are free, however a Student Showcase, a studio Movie Night, and a James Performance/Demo will be scheduled.)
Saturday, August 26th
- James & Carlos class - 10am to 1pm
- Lunch hosted by James & Alina - 1pm to ?
- Carlos performs MIMOLOGO - 7:30pm
Sunday, August 27th
- Departure (Monday departure if needed)
ENROLLMENT LIMITED TO 8 STUDENTS!
COST: $675 (with Studio House Accommodation)
$600 (NO Studio House Accommodation)
DEPOSIT: A $75 non-refundable deposit applied toward the tuition is required to secure a place.
ACCOMODATIONS: The house connected to the studio offers comfortable bedrooms & sleeping areas for students - also a student lounge, 2 kitchens, 2 laundries, 2 bathrooms with showers, dinning room, living room, and outdoor deck.
TRANSPORTATION: FLYING ACTOR STUDIO is located off I-5 in Ashland, Oregon, a 4 hour drive south of Portland, a 5 hour drive North of San Francisco. Medford International Airport serviced by Alaska, United, Delta, Allegiant, Avelo, and American airlines is located a 20 minute drive from Ashland. We will provide round-trip transportation from the airport and in Ashland if needed.
To Apply: Contact James at flyingactorstudio@gmail.com. A Zoom interview is required to secure enrollment.
MIME INTENSIVE - August 20-26, 2023
with James Donlon & Carlos Martinez
33 hours of class time over 6 days!
Special guest master teacher Carlos Martinez from Barcelona, Spain will join James by offering a
daily 3 hour class introducing his method developed over a celebrated 40 year career as a mime actor.
Carlos has traveled the world performing his many programs in hundreds of theaters, concert
halls, auditoriums, festivals, and events. His work has been seen throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and the
Americas. On Saturday, August 26, Carlos will perform his program Mimologos for a studio audience.
See an interview with Carlos on the Mime Radio Show podcast in English or Spanish: https://www.mimeradioshow.com/ep10_carlos_martinez.html
Carlos Martinez website:
https://www.carlosmartinez.es/en/
SCHEDULE:
Sunday, August 20th
- Arrival (Saturday arrival if needed)
- Welcome Dinner hosted by James & Alina - 6pm
- Introduction & Lecture by James & Carlos
Monday to Friday, August 21st to 25th
- James class - 9am to Noon
- Lunch - Noon to 2pm
- Carlos class - 2pm to 5pm
- (Evenings are free, however a Student Showcase, a studio Movie Night, and a James Performance/Demo will be scheduled.)
Saturday, August 26th
- James & Carlos class - 10am to 1pm
- Lunch hosted by James & Alina - 1pm to ?
- Carlos performs MIMOLOGO - 7:30pm
Sunday, August 27th
- Departure (Monday departure if needed)
ENROLLMENT LIMITED TO 8 STUDENTS!
COST: $675 (with Studio House Accommodation)
$600 (NO Studio House Accommodation)
DEPOSIT: A $75 non-refundable deposit applied toward the tuition is required to secure a place.
ACCOMODATIONS: The house connected to the studio offers comfortable bedrooms & sleeping areas for students - also a student lounge, 2 kitchens, 2 laundries, 2 bathrooms with showers, dinning room, living room, and outdoor deck.
TRANSPORTATION: FLYING ACTOR STUDIO is located off I-5 in Ashland, Oregon, a 4 hour drive south of Portland, a 5 hour drive North of San Francisco. Medford International Airport serviced by Alaska, United, Delta, Allegiant, Avelo, and American airlines is located a 20 minute drive from Ashland. We will provide round-trip transportation from the airport and in Ashland if needed.
To Apply: Contact James at flyingactorstudio@gmail.com. A Zoom interview is required to secure enrollment.
Master Teacher Workshop - Postponed
A special new workshop devoted to learning the Donlon approach to physical theatre and movement for actors from the perspective of the teacher. Study the complete body of Donlon exercises in detail to be able to teach this time-tested curriculum. Educators will learn the core philosophies of each exercise while adding a personal point of view and innovation. Upon the completion of the workshop, participants will leave with a document detailing the exercises and process. The 5 "books" of study will include mime, neo-classic clown, movement for actors, mask, and devised theatre. APPLY NOW! - Workshop is ongoing for a limited number of dedicated participants Schedule: Please inquire Cost: Please inquire To Apply: Contact James at flyingactorstudio@gmail.com |
Conservatory Training (Ashland, OR Studio) - Postponed
The Flying Actor Conservatory Program in Ashland, Oregon, offers daily training in Neo-Classic Clown & Mime. These ongoing 3 to 6 week intensives allow for a deep exploration into James Donlon's training method.
APPLY NOW!
Schedule: Check back soon for upcoming session dates
Monday-Saturday (6 days/week): 9am-12pm & 2pm-4pm
To Apply: Contact James at flyingactorstudio@gmail.com
The Flying Actor Conservatory Program in Ashland, Oregon, offers daily training in Neo-Classic Clown & Mime. These ongoing 3 to 6 week intensives allow for a deep exploration into James Donlon's training method.
APPLY NOW!
Schedule: Check back soon for upcoming session dates
Monday-Saturday (6 days/week): 9am-12pm & 2pm-4pm
To Apply: Contact James at flyingactorstudio@gmail.com