Approaching Shakespeare with Lisa Dallinger
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14 February 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Applications Close 14 February 2023 10:00 am

Synopsis
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14 February 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This workshop will explore some practical exercises to help approach Shakespearean and other heightened or complex texts, with a focus on staying open, free and playful despite the inherent challenges and demands of such texts. Note: Please bring along a short monologue (Shakespeare or other heightened/ complex text) to explore in your own space during the workshop. This event will take place at 12pm to 1pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time (NSW/VIC/TAS time) and 2pm to 3pm NZ time.
Host(s)

Lisa Dallinger
Lisa Dallinger is a Melbourne-based actor, and voice and dialect coach. After completing a BA (ACTING) through Federation University (previously the University of Ballarat), Lisa continued her studies at the University of Melbourne and Victorian College of the Arts (VCA). She holds a Master of Teaching and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Voice Studies. Lisa is also a fully certified Vocal Combat Technique practitioner and has completed training in Knight Thompson Speechwork, which greatly informs her dialect work. In addition to coaching privately and on productions, Lisa currently tutors at VCA. She has taught previously at Federation University, JMC Academy and Western Edge. Lisa is a core ensemble member of the all-female collective 'Girls Act Good', in which she creates, performs and coaches regularly. She has been a proud MEAA member since 2009.