La Nuit Theater's Course Schedule
We offers many courses. Here's our list of our current courses:
On-Camera Acting:
This class will cover solo on camera work. We’ll be doing rehearsed and cold readings of commercials and scenes. Students will watch their work immediately, breaking down what does and doesnt work. You’ll learn the “rote” of auditioning, and we’ll discuss getting agents, unions, etc. Each class will be 8 weeks long. Adult classes are 2 hours a week, children’s are 1.
Instructor: Yvonne Landry
Date/Time: Children's On-Camera Acting Class, Starts Saturday, Aug 14 @10 AM. Adult On-Camera Acting Class @ 6 PM Monday, Aug 23
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Adults:
Kids:
Sketch Comedy Writing:
Geared towards aspiring sketch comedy writers. The culmination of the class will be a show produced at the end consisting of student sketches that students can invite industry representatives to see. The class will consist of students breaking down what makes a consistently funny sketch, and how to play to local New Orleans’ audiences so your show sells!!
Instructor: Bud Faust
Date/Time: Starts Tuesday, Sept 7 @ 6pm-8pm, meets once a week for 8 weeks
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Level 1:
- Intro to improv, taught by Yvonne Landry. This class introduces students to the art of improvisation. We'll cover scene work and working as an ensemble.
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Instructor: Yvonne Landry
Prerequisites: None
Date/Time: Starts Saturday, Aug 14 @ 11 AM
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Pay in Full:
Installment Plan: Pay half now and balance later:
Level 2:
- Genres- we'll continue to explore different genres through improvisation, like Greek Tragedy and Shakespeare. Prerequisite- level one at La Nuit.
Instructor: Jenny Finkel
Prerequisites: Level 1
Date/Time: TBALevel 3:
- Forms- Students will learn 12 different long forms, all based in the "Harold". Prerequisite- levels one and 2 at La Unit.
Instructor: Yvonne Landry
Prerequisites: Level 1 and 2
Date/Time: TBALevel 4:
- Devices- Students will learn advanced devices to use in their long forms that will wow and impress their audiences. Examples are non-sequesters and followings. Prerequisites are levels 1-3 at La Unit.
Instructor: Yvonne Landry
Prerequisites: Level 1, 2 and 3
Date/Time: TBA Level 5:
-The Comedy Conservatory is a 5 level training program that specializes in the study of improvisational comedy. Levels 1-4 are in sequential order, while level 5 is an elective level, open to the general public. Level 5's are often outside teachers who excel in their field, brought in to the conservatory.
Instructor: TBA
Prerequisites: None
Date/Time: TBA