Hi there, As a fellow educator, I am pleased to share with you an exciting summer training opportunity. The Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford is a six-week summer theater program that uniquely combines rigorous training, ensemble collaboration, and the opportunity to rehearse and perform two Shakespeare plays in repertory. We are currently accepting applications for our 2019 ensemble and would be grateful if you could share this information with your Queens College students. In addition to being the Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford's Community & Educational Outreach Director, I am also a proud alum! Please feel free to reach out with any questions and share my contact information with any interested students. More information can be found below as well as on our website<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shakespeareacademystratford.org%2F>. All my best, Kelly Letourneau Community & Educational Outreach Director Kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org<mailto:Kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org> "Resolve you for more amazement..." Do you love telling stories? Collaborating? Taking risks? Imagining other worlds? Bringing those worlds to life? APPLY<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.getacceptd.com%2Fshakespeareacademy> TODAY to be a member of The Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford's 2019 Ensemble [SAAS2019_EmailAnnounce.jpg] The Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shakespeareacademystratford.org%2F> is a six-week theater and performance program that uniquely combines rigorous training, ensemble collaboration, and the opportunity to rehearse and perform two of Shakespeare’s plays in repertory. Now entering its sixth season, SA@S welcomes 14 students from around the U.S. and abroad to live, train, and perform together in beautiful Stratford, Connecticut, on the property that once housed the legendary American Shakespeare Festival Theater. This summer, Artistic Director Sara Holdren<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.saraholdren.com%2F> will direct The Winter’s Tale and visiting director Benjamin Curns<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=http%3A%2F%2Fbenjamincurns.com%2F> will direct Coriolanus. The 2019 program runs from June 20th to August 6th. In addition to rehearsing the two plays, students at SA@S train in disciplines from stage combat to clown, Alexander Technique to Droznin, voice & speech to Shakespeare’s text and ensemble devising, in master classes led by internationally recognized instructors. The Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford is looking to assemble an imaginative, collaborative ensemble from a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. Students entering college, attending college, as well as recent college graduates may apply. Prior training in theater and/or Shakespeare is not a requirement for admission. A limited number of scholarships will be awarded this season. Instructions on how to apply as well as more information about the program, faculty, and classes can be found on our website<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shakespeareacademystratford.org%2F>. Come make something amazing with us this summer! Application deadline: March 15th. APPLY TODAY<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.getacceptd.com%2Fshakespeareacademy> (through getacceptd.com<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=http%3A%2F%2Fgetacceptd.com%2F>) All my best, Kelly Letourneau Educational & Community Outreach Director (and proud Alum of SA@S) kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org <mailto:kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org> Kelly Letourneau<mailto:kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org> Educational & Community Outreach Director<mailto:kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org> kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org<mailto:kelly@shakespeareacademystratford.org> For more information, please visit: www.shakespeareacademystratford.org<https://kellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=1T4XFqieVs3DiLj4-0qJSva6u14ffxWSiWamtEhQbUak-0&key=YAMMID-72749403&link=https%3A%2F%2Fkellymletourneau-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com%2FRedirect%3Fukey%3D1PzHMQtJfeMD683GwiTAae89TM-5XLZxR4j2yk9cYayc-0%26key%3DYAMMID-78292606%26link%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.shakespeareacademystratford.org> [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by sender.] Please note: This email is being sent to you for informational purposes only. 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