Bridgeport Film Fest: Creating A Character Acting Workshop

910 Fairfield Avenue,Bridgeport CT 06605

23 July, 2022

Description

Thank you for your interest in the 2022 Bridgeport Film Fest: "Creating A Character" Acting Workshop. Our event will be in person on Saturday, July 23 from 2:15pm-3:30pm. Lead by Joel Oramas , Theatre Professor and AEA Actor. Checking begins at 2:00pm. Summary Join Professor, Bridgeport Native and AEA Actor Joel Oramas for this acting workshop dedicated to teens and adult actors looking to explore the world of acting! Joel will lead this workshop with the goal of getting both the budding and established actor a few fresh tools to create a fully formed and developed character! Joel Oramas BIO: Joel is an enthusiastic performer and teaching artist, with credits including work in Romeo and Juliet (Burning Coal Theater), The Rape of Lucrece (NY Shakespeare Exchange), The Taming of the Shrew (Connecticut Free Shakespeare), to musical theater performances in shows such as Pippin and Man of La Mancha (Jean’s Playhouse), and Avenue Q (Hippodrome Theater). He has also appeared in the London tour of the critically acclaimed work, Prisoner’s Dilemma. As a teacher, Joel has taught young people through the Orlando Shakespeare Festival (Acting/Education Intern), Children’s Stage Adventures (Actor/Educator), and the James Franco Acting and Film School (Voice and Speech Instructor), and during his time as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Florida, where he earned his MFA. Joel continues his work with young people through Curated Care, developing activities that help children develop physically and mentally. Joel is a graduate of Western Connecticut State University, BA and University of Florida, MFA. About the Bridgeport Film Fest Please check our website www.BridgeportFilmFest.org for the full schedule of all screenings, panels and events!