Crescent Arts Centre January 2017 Programme | Page 30

Maura Favretto Rosie Pelan Mary Montague NEW WORKSHOP The Perfect Italian Dinner Monologues for the Actor Let's get ready for the holiday season by understanding the Italian menu and learning to order with confidence. Our aim is to make everyone feel comfortable in Italian restaurants and trattorie. Buon appetito. Give yourself the best preparation for auditions or performance by learning how to approach, analyse and deliver a monologue. This workshop for actors will teach practical skills as you develop your speech step by step. Bring two copies of a chosen speech if you have one, but Rosie will also supply a selection of pieces. Rosie is a classically trained actor, who runs many classes at the Crescent and on the QUB Drama degree. Reading and Writing Nature Poetry Sunday 12 March 11:00am-1:00pm (16+ yrs) £16/£14 Book with Crescent: 1 7 0 Sunday 19 March 11:00am-1:00pm (16+ yrs) £16/£14 – 10% discount when you book any 3 of Rosie Pelan’s Workshops This one-day Nature Poetry Workshop is a chance to contemplate both our rich tradition of nature poetry and contemporary voices of ecopoetry. We explore poetry’s art and craft through creative exercises that will deepen your own experience of nature. This will help develop your natural poetic voice through constructive individual feedback in a supportive environment. Saturday 25th March 10:00-4:00pm (18+ yrs) £40/£35 Book with Crescent: 3 7 7 Federica Ferrieri & Maria Glover NEW WORKSHOP Dr Rachael Kelly Have you ever dreamed of an Italian road trip adventure? experienced writers wanting to focus on a specific aspect of their practice. Whether you're writing about alien landscapes or the park down the road, you want your readers to see your landscapes as vividly as you do. Learn how to walk through landscapes both exotic and familiar as we look at how you can bring settings to life in your fiction writing. Participants will need to bring with them a device capable of browsing the internet (smartphone, tablet or laptop computer). Writing Fiction Ideas for an Settings Italian Road Trip Suitable for beginners and more With insider tips from native Italian, Federica Ferrieri and tourist insights from Maria Glover, your Italian dream can become a reality! Travel with us from Northern Italy right to the heel in Puglia, from Verona to Alberobello with Parma, Siena, Pompeii and Matera in between. Fun, interactive and insightful, Federica & Maria will inspire you to sample the sights, sounds and flavours of Italy on your next holiday. Saturday 25 March 11:00am-1:30pm (16+ yrs) £18/£16 Book with Crescent: 57 5 Book with Crescent: 3 5 6 Workshop Advance Booking Required Page 30 Workshop Advance Booking Required Workshop Advance Booking Required Workshop Advance Booking Required Saturday 25 March 2:00-5:00pm (16+ yrs) £21/£18 – 10% discount when you book any 3 of Rachael’s ‘Writing Fiction’ Workshops Book with Crescent: 2 8 3 Workshop Advance Booking Required