Young Actor’s Shakespeare Intensive
“YASI is one of the greatest things that happen to me in a year.” – Kailan
Become a QSE actor for the holidays!
Young actors (grades 7 – 12) are invited to train as an ensemble in a collaborative environment. Over 4 days, participants will explore Shakespeare’s works through exercises and techniques utilized by QSE’s Core Ensemble with sessions focusing on areas including:
- Voice
- Text
- Ensemble
- Monologues
- Scene work
- Music
Young actors will work with some of QSE’s most experienced actors, directors, and facilitators and finish their week with an evening showcase for friends and family.
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“I found that the constructive and supportive group work helped everyone thrive and improve. I loved being creative with so many talented and wonderful people” – Sarah
Meet the Facilitators
Cancellation Policy
QSE reserves the right to cancel all or part of this training if it determines that there are insufficient participants for the training to proceed or COVID-19 related restrictions change. If this happens, participants will be entitled to a refund for any cancelled portion of the course. We accept no liability for any other costs. Before booking flights or accommodation to attend a QSE course, please contact us to confirm your course will go ahead as planned.
Course bookings are confirmed upon receipt of course fees. Cancellations are accepted up to one week (7 days) prior to the commencement of the training course you are enrolling in. Please note that Eventbrite booking fees are non-refundable.
Once a course has commenced, no refund is possible. Please note that should you need to stay home due to displaying any COVID-19 symptoms, a partial refund or transfer of bookings to an alternate training program will be available upon receipt of a doctor’s certificate.
Substitutions of participants can be made prior to course commencement by notifying QSE via email or phone call, provided participants are eligible for the course.
*paid in full 2 weeks prior to the course commencing