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LEVEL ONE   $395
   
Register Now: $197.50
Due 3rd class: $197.50
A four-week course in which you will learn the different genres of solo shows, and master the Basics of powerful storytelling, fascinating character monologues, and hilarious rants through in-class improv and writing exercises and take-home assignments. By the end of this class, you will have a strong, solid premise for your solo show.
 
Note: This class may be repeated for $295
     
Register Now: $147.50
Due 3rd class: $147.50
     
   
LEVEL TWO   $595
     
Register Now: $297.50
Due 4th class: $297.50
A seven-week Advanced workshop (includes one private coaching session) in which you develop a premise from Level One into a directed, rehearsed, polished 15-minute solo show. Class size is limited to provide each student with the maximum personal attention. Class ends in a public performance for invited family and friends in a theatre space. (Class size: 5 students.)
     

PLAYWRITING 101 $595
     
Register Now: $297.50
Due 4th class: $297.50
     

A seven-week class culminating in a staged reading of your play by professional actors in a theater space!  You’ll read and study short plays by famous playwrights for inspiration, learn the elements of storytelling and character development through fun improv games and take home writing assignments – and you'll write a monologue, and two ten-minute plays! (Or the first several scenes of a longer play!)  (Class size will be small to allow every student the chance to read in every class.)  Taught by Matt Hoverman, winner of the 2006 FringeNYC Outstanding Playwrighting Award, and co-writer of THE AUDIENCE (Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding New Musical).


     
Private Coaching
Matt Hoverman is available for private coaching to help develop the writing and/or direct the performance of your solo show. (Matt is also available to coach actors on auditions.)
     
RATES    
     
 
$100
- 1 hour
     
 
$275
- Discounted 3-pack of 1-hour sessions
     
 
$150
- To read up to 40 pages of solo material ahead of time, and then give notes/coach in a 1 hour session.

     
On Phone Consulting
Matt Hoverman is available to consult with you over the phone about your solo show.
     
$100
- 1 hour
     
 
$275
- Discounted 3-pack of 1-hour sessions
     
 
$150
- To read up to 40 pages of solo material ahead of time, and then give notes/coach in a 1 hour phone session.


     
Directing Package $895
Matt Hoverman will direct your solo show. Directing package includes:
     
  - Four 1-hour private sessions
    - A tech rehearsal
    - Two production meetings
    - Phone support