Ages: 13-19
12:45 pm - 2:30 pm
We are thrilled to welcome TONY AWARD WINNER, KELLI O’HARA, for her first ever online workshop with us!
Kelli O’Hara Online Workshop – SOLD OUT
Sunday, November 22, 2020
12:45pm – 2:30pm ET (Eastern Time)
Ages 13-19
Zoom Online Intensive
$150
KELLI O’HARA will work with each student on audition technique and song interpretation in this special online master class. We will focus on giving actors the opportunity to bring their audition and performance skills to the next level and how to better connect to their audition material. Students will also take part in a Q&A with Ms. O’Hara and the Broadway Workshop team.
Each student should prepare one musical theatre song of their choice for this workshop and have an accompaniment track in the correct key. This is an online workshop through Zoom.
Class is limited to 9 students.
Stage and screen star Kelli O’Hara has established herself as one of Broadway’s greatest leading ladies. Her portrayal of Anna Loenowens in The King and I garnered her the 2015 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, along with Grammy, Drama League, Outer Critics and Olivier Nominations. She reprised the role while making her West End debut, and performed a limited engagement at Tokyo’s Orb Theatre. Other Broadway credits include Kiss Me Kate (Tony, Drama League, OCC nominations), The Bridges of Madison County (Tony, Drama Desk, Drama League, OCC nominations), Nice Work if You Can Get It (Tony, Drama Desk, Drama League, OCC nominations), South Pacific (Tony, Drama Desk, OCC nominations), The Pajama Game (Tony, Drama Desk, OCC nominations), The Light in the Piazza (Tony, Drama Desk nominations), Sweet Smell of Success, Follies, Dracula and Jekyll & Hyde. Kelli also received an Emmy nomination for her portrayal of Katie Bonner in the hit web series The Accidental Wolf.Along with her two Grammy nominations, her solo albums, Always and Wonder in the World, are available on Ghostlight Records. Next up, Kelli will star alongside Christina Baranski & Cynthia Nixon in HBO’s new series The Gilded Age shooting in New York City this fall.
MORE ON BROADWAY WORKSHOP: ONLINE WORKSHOPS
Things you’ll need to participate in our Broadway Workshop Online Workshop Series:
- A computer or device (such as a phone or tablet) with internet connection
- A 16-32 bar accompaniment track for your song
- A second device (phone or tablet) to play your 16-32 bar accompaniment track
- Zoom – available through download at www.Zoom.com
MUSIC:
Students will need one (1) musical theatre or pop/rock audition song in the correct key for this workshop. We will only be focusing on ONE 16/32 bar musical cut in this class. If possible please have a second song to be used as backup. We suggest that you do not sing songs currently on Broadway. You need a track to sing along with, you can try to find a track on-line or you can feel free to email our musical directors to create a track for you (INFO BELOW).
If you are looking for song suggestions – Click HERE to browse for song cuts.
TRACKS:
We have put together a list of helpful places to find tracks for your musical theater/pop songs.
www.musicalpracticetracks.com
www.pianotrax.com
www.andrewmbyrne.com/musical-theater-anthologies-audio
Broadway Workshop Musical Directors:
Sarah Statler – [email protected]
Luke Williams – [email protected]
Greg Kenna – [email protected]
Please email [email protected] with any questions at all about this workshop.
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