| Reduxion Theatre Company presents Macbeth in Oklahoma City |
| Artistic Director, Tyler Woods, directed Much Ado About Nothing for the Mustang High School Drama 3 and 4 students in the fall of 2007. During the rehearsal process, Mr. Woods worked with the students on a fully hands-on approach to all aspects of this production. This was the 2nd residency of its kind conducted by Mr. Woods for Mustang High School and just one in a long series of educational outreach opportunities he has provided throughout the country. For more information on RTC's Artistic Director, Tyler Woods, or for his teaching Resume please click here. |
| What Students are Saying |
"I can't believe how fun and exciting it was. This was
an experience I'll never forget."
an experience I'll never forget."
"I couldn't believe what happened and how our class actually put on a Shakespeare play,
wow!"
wow!"
"My appreciation for Shakespeare's writing has increased ten-fold as well as my respect for
my fellow cast members."
my fellow cast members."
"OK...so...Shakespeare is pretty much AMAZIFYING! I never knew these plays could be so
awesome."
awesome."
"Shakespeare will challenge. In the best, funniest,
most exciting way possible. Embrace it; it is worth it!"
most exciting way possible. Embrace it; it is worth it!"
"I never thought I would learn so much from Shakespeare's confusing words. But I did. I
learned to find beauty in the art of language."
learned to find beauty in the art of language."
"This was a very challenging experience but all of the
things I learned made everything worth it."
things I learned made everything worth it."
"Shakespeare in a book nay, Shakespeare on a stage yay! Life lessons are learned here in
the play."
the play."
"Possibly the most incredible experience of my life."
"Shakespeare really is fun! Saying this experience is amazing is an undertone. One of the
best times of my life. Live it, and definitely love it."
best times of my life. Live it, and definitely love it."
"I used to think Shakespeare was one of the most
boring authors ever. He's not. He's the most
exciting."
boring authors ever. He's not. He's the most
exciting."
"I feel like I am trilingual now"
"Thank you, Tyler! I can finally understand Shakespeare and not MAKEspeare."
"Shakespeare at first was something I didn't understand because of the language, but now I
totally understand it."
totally understand it."
Reduxion Theatre Company presented a one-day intensive course to give young
actors a taste of conservatory training from one of the most respected University
Drama programs in the area. This workshop was held on June 27th, 2009 as part
of our continuing mission to provide access to top notch training and development
opportunities for local artists, encouraging Oklahoma talent to stay in Oklahoma,
and to appreciate the wealth of opportunity for professional growth and
development We Midsummer Connexions is geared towards students aged
within our state!
actors a taste of conservatory training from one of the most respected University
Drama programs in the area. This workshop was held on June 27th, 2009 as part
of our continuing mission to provide access to top notch training and development
opportunities for local artists, encouraging Oklahoma talent to stay in Oklahoma,
and to appreciate the wealth of opportunity for professional growth and
development We Midsummer Connexions is geared towards students aged
within our state!
| Much Ado About Nothing performed November 27, 2007. |
| Dr. James Yoch Lecture Professor Medieval and Early Modern Studies |
| Susan Shaughnessy Acting Associate Professor Acting/Directing Coordinator of International Programs |
| Matthew Ellis Stage Combat Assistant Professor Movement & Acting |
Education
| For more information on our student matinees and teacher's aides for performances please contact: education@reduxiontheatre.com See below for past teachers' aide and handouts |
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Student Matinée
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Midsummer Connexions Workshop - 2009
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Reduxion Residencies
| Click here to download Twelfth Night Teachers' Aide |
| Click here to download Twelfth Night Love Speeches Hand out |
2010-2011 Education Programs
| For more information on our educational outreach programs for 2010-2011, please contact RTC at the link below education@reduxiontheatre.com |
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Saturday Evening Classix
| A unique lecture and talk-back series with literature professor, Dr. James Yoch of University of Oklahoma, one performance of each production features a pre-show lecture and post-show audience discussion with Dr. Yoch, cast, crew and director. |
RTC Apprentice
| Each season, Reduxion offers a promising high-school student a special apprentice position for our three main-stage productions. This season's apprentice, Keri Fuller, a junior at Classen SAS will work with our performers, directors, administrators and backstage crew to receive a well-rounded view of producing and performing innovative classical theatre. Read more about Keri and this one-of-a-kind program in our Summer 2010 Newsletter. |
Dream Tour - 2011
| Check back for more information on our Oklahoma City Metropolitan Library System tour of A Midsummer Night's Dream + workshop courses coming this Spring 2011. |